Late-Night Food Service Worker (Part-Time)

Bowdoinham Country Store; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, seeks a part-time Food Service Worker/Dining Assistant to support the SuperSnack late-night operation at Thorne Dining Hall. The role is entry-level with no prior experience required, and includes a 10:00 pm–2:00 am schedule and various shift differentials.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and a current ServSafe certification or course completion upon hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current ServSafe certification or completion of the online food safety course upon hire.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong commitment to dependability and punctuality.
• Ability to understand and practice recycling and sustainability practices.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal direction.
• Ability to perform simple mathematic equations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Working knowledge of good personal hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with ingredient preparation for use in recipes for both hot and cold food production, being mindful of cross contamination of foods.
• Assisting with servery set-up, service, and replenishment.
• Following appropriate food handling and storage procedures; Serve food while adhering to portion control and serving procedures.
• Assisting in dishwashing tasks including scraping dirty dishes, loading and unloading pot and dish machine, and stacking clean dishware.
• Assisting in sanitation duties including cleaning preparation station and hot line, holding and dispensing equipment, sweeping and mopping kitchen, dining room and service areas, cleaning employee restrooms, wiping walls, tables and chairs, and cleaning all kitchen cooking equipment, refrigerated, frozen and dry storage area, as well as dock area.
• Assisting in daily operations and monitoring the dining hall’s checking systems.
• Assisting in stocking the gluten-free area and organizing the stocking inventory following FICO standards.
• Greeting and assisting dining service patrons.
• Verifying student identification/board eligibility for specific meals and verifying meal counts.
• Providing coverage for the front and back of the house, filling in as needed.

Skills

Problem solving

Dependability

Punctuality

Recycling practices

Time management

Communication

Follow directions

Math skills

Teamwork

Hygiene

Education

High school diploma or GED

ServSafe certification

Job description

Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, seeks a part-time Food Service Worker/Dining Assistant to support the SuperSnack late-night operation at Thorne Dining Hall. The role is entry-level with no prior experience required, and includes a 10:00 pm–2:00 am schedule and various shift differentials.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and a current ServSafe certification or course completion upon hire.