Food Service Associate
About The Role
We are looking to hire a friendly Food service Associate to prepare meals and to serve our customers. The food service Associate will perform food preparation duties, such as preparing fruit and vegetables, and serve customers swiftly and efficiently. You will assist in preparing hot items for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and serve these as well as grab-and-go items. You will maintain knowledge of our products, and provide customers with correct information where necessary.
To be successful in this role, you need to perform optimally in a dynamic, high-pressure environment. Preferred candidates are fast-paced, organized, and dexterous.
What You'll Do
- Arrange catering for meetings and events
- Ensure that pantry is stocked
- Manage the full cycle of the food and beverage program
- Plan menus and delivery service options
- Set up and serve food to patients and cafeteria customers as specified by menus, ensuring that all food items are properly portioned and handled within established sanitation standards
- Operate and monitor proper functioning of food service equipment
- Assist in tray line and/or cafeteria setup, ensuring that quality standards are maintained and safe food handling guidelines are adhered to
- Detect and report improperly prepared food or food that does not meet standards and/or defective/damaged merchandise and status of all supplies in stock
- Assist in the care and maintenance of work areas and alert supervisors to problems as they arise
- Place food and supply orders with approved vendors under direction and guidance of Food Service Manager
What You'll Need
- Prepare and serve food products following established recipes and cooking/heating and serving guidelines
- Aid in maintaining a clean, customer friendly environment
- Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with customers and coworkers
- Desire to be part of a performance-driven team
- Previous experience in food service or customer service area – preferred
- Knowledge of cash register operation and money handling – preferred
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