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Lead Coffee/Barista Food Service Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.00
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Benefits

child care subsidy program
Public transportation benefits
annual cost of living pay increases
major medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Vacation leave
sick leave
Paid federal holidays
Retirement savings plan contribution

Job Description

The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) operates within the Chicago, IL VA Medical Center, providing essential services to veterans with a focus on enhancing their quality of life and work environment. VCS is a unique organization dedicated exclusively to serving our nation's veterans by offering a variety of retail and food service operations staffed by dedicated professionals committed to delivering high-quality service. This organization values a work-life balance and provides meaningful career opportunities in the public service sector. The Lead Food Service Worker position at VCS represents a vital role within this institution where providing top-tier customer service to veterans is... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Relevant experience in food service or hospitality
  • Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including standing for long periods and working in varied temperature conditions
  • Effective communication skills
  • Availability to work full-time hours
  • Willingness to adhere to sanitation and safety guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in food service or hospitality industry preferred
  • Prior experience in coffee preparation including espresso and milk frothing techniques
  • Leadership or supervisory experience in food service preferred
  • Knowledge of sanitation standards and food safety practices
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Job Duties

  • Ordering food and supplies
  • Learning to cover all the different stations as needed to ensure a smooth-running department and cover breaks when needed
  • Keeping food storage areas clean and organized per sanitation standards
  • Receiving, inventorying, ordering food orders and putting them away timely per VCS standards
  • Working with staff to ensure all sanitation standards are met and documented properly daily on production sheets and other logs per VCS sanitation standards
  • Ability to lead Food Service Worker staff with enthusiasm and great customer service
  • Being subjected to hot and cold temperatures

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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