Food Services Associate

Toledo Zoo; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The Toledo Zoo is seeking a part-time Food Services Associate in Toledo, OH. You will work under supervision, handle cash transactions, take orders, and support alcohol service where permitted, while maintaining clean and safe food service areas.

You should be adaptable, willing to work across catering, concessions, and restaurant spaces, and ready to assist other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 16+ years of age.
• Prefer experience in food service or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
• Candidates must be able to take direction, work independently and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash registers and take orders from guests.
• Handle cash and assist with sales in a courteous manner.
• Assist in food preparation, cooking and stocking supplies as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in concession areas and equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Multitasking

Communication

Team player

Job description

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Food Services Associate

Part-Time Manual Labor Toledo, OH, US 1 Attachments

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2187

Salary Range: $13.00 To $13.00 Hourly

Food Service Associate

The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium has been educating, inspiring, and providing enjoyment to our community for over 100 years. Come and be a part of an organization where you can work and have fun at the same time. Our Food Services team is in search of people who are passionate about learning new things and giving our guests the best possible experience. Under direct supervision from full-time staff, this position is responsible for preparation of food, proper customer service, adheres to proper cash handling procedures, and maintains cleanliness and safety of food service areas.Reports to the Lead and Supervisor of Food ServicesThis position is non-exempt part-time position under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

The ideal candidate is a versatile team player with a strong work ethic and a customer-focused attitude. This role involves assisting the Food Services Department in various capacities, including operating cash registers, taking orders, responsibility serving alcohol, and stocking supplies. Additional duties include food preparation, cooking, and maintaining cleanliness in concession areas to uphold health and safety standards. The candidate must be adaptable, ready to work across multiple food service areas – catering, concessions, and restaurants – while also supporting other departments as needed. Strong communication skills and the ability to operate various kitchen and service equipment are essential.

Minimum Training & Qualifications:

• Must be 16+ years of age.
• Prefer experience in food service or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
• Candidates must be able to take direction, work independently and multi-task.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are a plus.
• Work schedules include weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Must have the physical ability to work on your feet and be outdoors for several hours at a time.
• The Toledo Zoo is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana.

Toledo Zoo full-time and part-time employees have exclusive access to PNC EarnedIt, powered by DailyPay. This voluntary benefit allows employees to access a portion of their earned wages before payday, including pay for hours worked that same day. Learn more here.

The Toledo Zoo is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, genetic information, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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