Catering Student Worker - Student Asst 1
THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO ALL ACTIVE UC MERCED STUDENTS (INCLUDING FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBLE).
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Hours Per Week: 18 Hours
Background Check: No
PHYSICAL WORK LOCATION: On Campus
Description:
Lakeside Catering is the campus caterer and provides various types of services for the campus community and external clients. We are currently recruiting students to work with our team. We are looking for highly motivated students who are punctual, responsible, and eager to learn. Through employment with Lakeside Catering, you will gain complementary skills that are necessary for any future career endeavors.
Applications for both Catering Associate and Catering Production Assistant
Catering Associate:
Transporting food to events, setting up per client specifications, fine dining & casual style service. Working frequently with customers and must be dependable and reliable. Driver's License required and must have own reliable transportation.
Catering Production Assistant:
Back of the house support in preparing of food for Catering events. Must want to work in kitchen environment.
Qualifications:
*Student Caterer position must possess a Valid CA Driver’s License and have at least 1 year driving experience*
• All dining staff must be friendly, professional, driven and customer service savvy (a good communicator!).
• 1 year of food service experience is preferred, however it is not mandatory.
• Student Employees will be trained in all aspects of a Food Facility including Food Safety practices, safe work behaviors, etc.
• Food Handler Certification is preferred.
Must commit to a minimum of 12 hours/week or equivalent of 3 shifts up to a maximum of 18 hours. Must be willing to provide management with updated availabilities per Dining’s scheduling software.
Students with a valid CA driver’s license may be required to operate a Dining Services vehicle on occasion. Student s must have a valid CA driver’s license to operate Dining Services vehicles. (Truck, Van, Carts) Employees will be required to pass a general food safety quiz.
Special Circumstances: A background check may be required upon employment.
Please contact Jorge Herrera Gomez at jherreragomez@ucmerced.edu for more information.
As of January 1, 2014, the University of California, Merced will be a smoke and tobacco free workplace. Information and the Smoke and Tobacco Free policy is available at http://smokefree.ucmerced.edu
The University of California at Merced is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, staff and students.
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