Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Amherst College is a prestigious liberal arts institution known for its rigorous academics, commitment to diversity, and a vibrant campus community. As a highly selective college, Amherst has taken notable strides in broadening the racial, socio-economic, and geographic diversity of its student body. In addition to its dedication to creating an inclusive learning environment for students, the College also prioritizes enriching its educational culture by fostering diversity among its faculty, administration, and staff. This ethos of inclusion and excellence is deeply ingrained in all aspects of Amherst’s operations and community life.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- ability to work full-time, year-round
- willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and overtime
- ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- physical ability to perform job duties including lifting
- successful completion of background and reference checks
- successful completion of pre-employment physical and lift test
- excellent communication skills
- ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- excellent customer service, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- strong time-management skills, including the ability to multitask and function efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- ability to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evening shifts and overtime
- basic math and computer skills
- ability to taste and work with various ingredients
- successful completion of required reference and background checks
- successful completion of pre-employment physical and lift test
- high school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- food service experience (preferred)
Job Duties
- Wash and sanitize equipment to support the kitchen
- maintain the appropriate quantities of pans, utensils, and other equipment
- respond to calls to adequately support the needs of the business
- remove empty pans
- communicate clearly between the kitchen and the front of house staff
- effectively collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues and students
- support the culinary team with food preparation as needed
- maintain a high level of sanitation
- monitor and maintain an adequate supply of products
- clean surfaces and other food contact areas
- coordinate food in warmers
- report issues with equipment to the appropriate supervisory staff
- understand and implement established food safety procedures and allergen prevention protocols
- support and respond appropriately to individuals with food allergies
- apply knowledge and procedures covered in mandatory training sessions
- maintain safety standards to protect health and well-being
- regularly check Amherst.edu email to stay updated on communications
- stay informed on departmental updates, meetings, and events
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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