CATERING ATTENDANT (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 16,531 - 17,908; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Retirement plan

Health and wellness programs

Discount marketplace

Life insurance

Identity protection

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services is hiring for Catering Attendant positions serving the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith in Fort Smith, AR. Pay ranges from $12.00 to $13.00 per hour, with full-time and part-time schedules that vary with catering calendar.

Prior catering experience is preferred but not required, and interview details will follow. Responsibilities include delivering and serving food at functions, setting up and breaking down, maintaining hygiene, and assisting the

Qualifications

• Prior catering experience is preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• A valid driver’s license may be required; food handler’s permit and/or alcohol server’s permit where required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and delivers all food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations.
• Logs and maintains food temperatures.
• Arranges tables and decorations.
• Arranges buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards.
• Serves food and beverages to guests.
• Thoroughly cleans location after event is completed.
• Returns food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.
• Distributes and collects customer comment cards for catered functions.
• Stocks, cleans and maintains catering facility and equipment.
• Ensures guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times.
• Maintains in-depth knowledge of complete menu and products on hand.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Follows safety and sanitation policy and procedures at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Food handler’s permit

Friendly guest service

Job description

Location: University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, 5210 Grand Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Pay Range: $12.00 per hour to $13.00 per hour

Schedule: Full-time and part-time schedules; days and hours may vary, based on catering calendar. More details upon interview.

Requirement: Prior catering experience is preferred, but not required.

Positions: Hiring immediately for full-time and part-time CATERING ATTENDANT positions.

Job Summary

Delivers and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the catering captain. Ensures the accurate execution of all events during the shift. May drive a catering delivery truck. Sets up and serves at functions; cleans event area during and after events; breaks down the setup and leaves the area neat and clean; returns leftover food and equipment to the catering facility in a timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assembles and delivers all food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations.
• Logs and maintains food temperatures.
• Arranges tables and decorations.
• Arranges buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards.
• Serves food and beverages to guests.
• Thoroughly cleans location after event is completed.
• Returns food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.
• Distributes and collects customer comment cards for catered functions.
• Stocks, cleans and maintains catering facility and equipment.
• Ensures guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times.
• Maintains in-depth knowledge of complete menu and products on hand.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Follows safety and sanitation policy and procedures at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license may be required; must possess or be able to obtain a valid food handler’s permit and/or alcohol server’s permit where required by state law.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Opportunities for Training and Development
• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company’s behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff.