Catering Service Attendant II - Part Time

University of Dayton; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and nationally recognized team at an esteemed institution committed to providing exciting and healthy food options. As a Catering Service Attendant II, you will play a vital role in food preparation and service, ensuring a delightful experience for students, faculty, and staff. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while honing your skills in catering and food service. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this role is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative setting and are eager to contribute to a vibrant campus community. Embrace the chance to make a difference while enjoying flexible hours and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Paid Leave

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; culinary training preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to service specifications and safety policies.
• Set up and organize food service in multiple locations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Physical Stamina

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Culinary Arts Training

Tools

Commercial Kitchen Equipment

Catering Transport Vehicles

Job description

Apply now Job No: 501199
Work Type: Staff Part Time - No benefits (less than 1000 hours)
Location: Dayton, OH
Category: University Staff
Department: Dining Serv - Catering - 800618
Pay Grade: 3 - Non Exempt (BU Dining)
Advertised: July 17, 2023
Applications close: Open until filled

Position Summary:

We are looking for individuals with diverse talents and backgrounds to join our nationally recognized team that is committed to providing exciting and healthy food options to students, faculty and staff on campus. We offer excellent benefits including paid leave and tuition assistance. The University of Dayton is proud to be named the Best Place to Work in the annual Best of Dayton contest.

Responsibilities:

The Catering Service Attendant II works under the direction of the Catering Chefs and/or Catering Supervisors in preparing food to the service order specifications following all food safety and sanitation policies and procedures. The CSA II also gathers supplies, sets up and organizes food based on client specifications (including styles of service) in multiple locations, acts as server and attendant to stock and service buffets, decorates space. May use Catering vehicles to make deliveries and transport equipment used to serve food while maintaining proper time and temperature. CSA II may also act as a bartender, dishwasher and assist with receiving product and maintaining storage and inventory.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to bend, stoop, stretch, reach, push, pull.
• Ability to lift equipment, food supplies up to 40 pounds in weight on a regular and continuing basis.
• Ability to stand or walk up to 4 hours at a time.
• Possess finger dexterity to use small tools proficiently and have hand/eye coordination.
• Position may be exposed to wet floors, temperature extremes and loud noise. Must be able to tolerate these conditions.
• Able to exert fast-paced mobility.
• Able to visually differentiate colors for the purposes of food safety.
• Able to effectively communicate (written and spoken) in English.
• Ability to listen attentively to customers, supervisors and other employees.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends and adapt to a flexible schedule.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree or certification from a post-secondary culinary arts training program.
• Proven experience in a restaurant, catering or university high volume food service operation.
• Proven experience working in a multi-event or multi-venue environment.
• One (1) year of experience in a food preparation position.
• One (1) year of experience with commercial kitchen equipment.
• Valid driver's license with low risk driving record and insurable by the University.
• Ability to drive catering transport vehicles.
• Managerial ServSafe certification.
• Demonstrates a professional demeanor.
• Experience working with students and a diverse multi-cultural staff.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.