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Columbia University

Catering Delivery Person

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $22.08 - $24.11
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Union membership
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Job Description

Columbia Dining Services, operating within Columbia University, is a dynamic and progressive department known for its exciting and customer-focused culture. Situated at the Manhattanville Business School building, Columbia Dining Services provides high-quality dining and catering experiences to the university's diverse community. This department is committed to delivering excellent service in a fun and engaging environment, making it a great place for individuals seeking a rewarding career in catering and food service. Columbia University itself is a prestigious institution with a strong emphasis on hiring qualified local residents to contribute to its inclusive and diverse workplace. The university values its workforce's... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or its equivalent
  • valid driver's license
  • good interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with customers verbally and the ability to listen to others
  • able to work independently, plan and time work proactively

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or its equivalent
  • valid driver's license
  • good interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with customers verbally and the ability to listen to others
  • able to work independently, plan and time work proactively

Job Duties

  • deliver food, beverage and related supplies to catered event buildings before scheduled event start time
  • deliver and set up drop-off events before scheduled event start time
  • pick up completed events and return food and equipment to the proper area
  • direct and or be assisted by porters during the prep, execution, and breakdown of a large event or when several events are taking place during the same timeframe
  • responsible for the proper transport and storage of equipment and supplies
  • complete, accurate, comprehensive packing list for drop-off events
  • check delivery of food, beverages, and supplies for order accuracy
  • set up coffee stations, bar stations, and cheese and crudité display tables
  • set up china service for any meal or reception
  • complete all aspects of buffet table set up
  • interact with customers at event location to ensure that the service meets client expectations
  • solve any outstanding customer issues
  • assist in the planning and scheduling of daily and next-day delivery activity
  • perform related duties as required or assigned with job classification

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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