Student/General Food Service Worker - Part-Time

Creative Dining Services; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Creative Dining Services is seeking a Student/General Food Service Worker for Indiana University Northwest in Gary, IN. This part-time role involves assisting in food preparation, serving customers, and maintaining clean work areas.

You will help set up facilities, handle basic cooking or serving tasks, and ensure food safety throughout service periods. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and basic reading and math skills, plus the ability to communicate with guests

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred
• Basic reading and math skills
• Must be able to communicate and understand primary language(s) used by guests who typically visit the work location

Responsibilities

• Sets up food service areas and prepares areas for daily operations
• Prepares or assists in the preparation of hot and cold meals and beverages
• Serves food items to customers from counters and/or steam tables and replenishes items as needed
• Cleans and maintains work areas, floors, utensils and equipment
• Washes pots, pans and serviceware and ensures sanitary handling
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Basic reading and math skills

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Student/General Food Service Worker - Part-Time

Indiana University NW Cafe, Gary, IN, US

Creative Dining Services is currently looking for Student/General Food Service Workers at Indiana University Northwest in Gary, IN. The Student/General Food Service Worker performs a wide range of duties involved with preparing and/or serving food and beverages in one or more of a variety of food service environments. May assist in set up and service; and collection of garbage/trash; as appropriate to the area of operation. May serve food to customers and/or perform cashiering duties, as appropriate.

Core Responsibilities of the Student/General Food Service Worker:

• Sets up food service, kitchen, or salad area facilities, equipment and utensils, under detailed instruction, in accordance with specific area needs; checks food temperatures and/or prepares areas for daily operations; may operate cooking or bakery equipment as assigned.
• Prepares or assists in the preparation of hot and cold meals and beverages.
• Serves food items to customers from counters and/or steam tables, in accordance with specific instructions, ensuring that appropriate portions are served. As needed, replenishes foods, silverware, glassware, dishes, and trays at serving stations; may order and replenish condiments.
• May clean and maintain work areas, including floors, facilities, dishes, utensils, and equipment; collects and places garbage and trash in designated containers; as appropriate to the area of operation.
• Washes pots, pans, and other serviceware ensuring sanitary handling; organizes and replaces serviceware to appropriate location.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred
• Basic reading and math skills
• Must be able to communicate and understand primary language(s) use by guests who typically visit the work location

About Creative Dining Services

Creative Dining Services partners with colleges, universities, Fortune 100 companies, full-service senior living communities, conference centers and K-12 schools and camps to provide a different kind of hospitality and facility management services experience—one that’s fun, innovative, and focused on your community. Why? Because that’s how it should be.

Creative Dining Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran Friendly.