Campus Dishroom Assistant - Part-Time, Fast-Paced & Essential

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Firestone Park (CA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 28,929; Part time

Job summary

Occidental College is seeking a Dishroom Assistant for Campus Dining. This 10-month, non-exempt, part-time position works 20-32 hours per week to support sanitation, dishwashing and routine cleaning in a busy campus kitchen and dining area.

Under supervision, you will follow health regulations, manage waste, and assist in maintaining safe, clean facilities. A high school diploma or GED and English proficiency are required; prior sanitation experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Read, write and speak English.
• Ability to learn and retain sanitation skills.
• Work with speed and efficiency following sanitation guidelines.
• Be detail-oriented and thorough; manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Washes, rinses and sanitizes dishes and equipment; returns items to storage.
• Manages waste, compostables and recyclables across facilities.
• Follows Health Department procedures for cleaning and sanitizing equipment.
• Keeps floors, walls, ceilings and storage areas clean and sanitary.
• Ensures safety of staff, guests, equipment and facilities at all times.
• Provides customer service and assists with questions and requests.
• Supports campus-wide events as needed.

Skills

HS Diploma

English proficiency

Sanitation knowledge

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Occidental College is seeking a Dishroom Assistant for Campus Dining. This 10-month, non-exempt, part-time position works 20-32 hours per week to support sanitation, dishwashing and routine cleaning in a busy campus kitchen and dining area.

Under supervision, you will follow health regulations, manage waste, and assist in maintaining safe, clean facilities. A high school diploma or GED and English proficiency are required; prior sanitation experience is a plus.