Busperson

Caltech; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plans

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Caltech in Pasadena, CA, is seeking a Bus person to maintain dining room cleanliness and provide excellent customer service. Responsibilities include preparing dining areas, managing cleanliness, and handling customer requests. Ideal candidates must communicate in English and hold a California Food Handler's Card. The position offers a hiring range of $20.00 to $23.00 per hour and includes comprehensive benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must communicate in English during duties.
• Must be flexible for split shifts and overtime.
• Ability to stand and lift items up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean dining room areas.
• Assist customers and handle their requests.
• Prepare food bars and ensure cleanliness of equipment.

Skills

Communication in English

Flexibility to work split shifts

Ability to stand for extended periods

Lifting and carrying heavy items

Knowledge of ServSafe sanitation

Education

California Food Handler's Card

RBS Alcohol Server Certificate

Job description

Caltech is a world‑renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.

Job Summary

• Under direct supervision, the Bus person prepares dining room to service customers, maintains dining room cleanliness and stock levels, provides customer service, and performs basic food and beverage preparation.
• Performs work in accordance with Institute and regulatory agencies safety standards and practices.
• The Athenaeum operates 7 days a week. You may be required to work a split shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Essential Job Duties

• Maintains dining room areas, including stocking, set up and breakdown according to protocols.
• Greets and assists customers; handles and follows up with routine requests.
• Maintains overall cleanliness and presentation of dining room areas.
• Buses trays, plates, etc. and cleans tables for upcoming customers.
• Prepares food bars and/or buffet areas with appropriate food items and supplies as directed.
• Ensures all drink equipment is clean and working properly.
• Maintains maximum standards of sanitation and safety.
• May serve food and beverages to clients per order.
• May process and post order tickets according to protocol.
• May have dining room closing responsibilities.
• Transport equipment such as podiums, tables, and chairs to the dining areas and set in place.
• Practice the safe handling care and storage of all banquet equipment.
• Keep the dining room and storage areas clean and always organized.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate in English while performing assigned duties.
• Must be flexible to work a split shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds of tables, dishes, glassware, and food trays etc.
• California Food Handler’s Card.
• RBS Alcohol Server Certificate.
• Must be able to follow and maintain maximum standards of ServSafe sanitation and safety to ensure the highest standards for food and beverage service.

Required Documents

• Resume.

Hiring Range

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

As one of the largest employers in Pasadena, CA, Caltech is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Our benefits package includes competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, bereavement, etc.), tuition reimbursement, and more. Non‑benefit eligible employees will have access to some benefits such as onsite counseling and sick time.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caltech is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

To read more Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) go to eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf.

Disability Accommodations

Caltech complies with the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We consider reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for eligible applicants and employees to perform the essential functions of a position.

If you would like to request an accommodation to complete this application, interview, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please contact Caltech Recruiting at.

Additionally, if you do not meet the basic qualifications of a role but believe you can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation, please reach out to Caltech Recruiting at.