Food Service Worker

6 hours ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Proof Full time
Food Service Worker Job Description

**Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced Food Service Worker to join our team at Duke University. As a Food Service Worker, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our food service operations.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Assist in setting up food stations and replenishing food items as needed
* Operate and provide service at interactive stations, such as build-your-own smoothie bars
* Serve and clear food and beverage quietly, professionally, and quickly, using proper serving and clearing techniques
* Maintain a clean and organized work area, and coordinate actions with the FOH Supervisor to ensure flawless customer service
* Manage time effectively and assist in managing inventory of equipment and with set up and breakdown of events

**Requirements**

* 1+ year of serving and/or front of house experience
* Experience in high volume catering or food service is preferred
* Excellent listening and communication skills
* Strong customer service skills with a desire to go above and beyond a client's needs
* Ability to work alone and as a team
* Strong attention to detail and ability to learn and adapt quickly

**Work Environment**

The work environment for this position will mainly attend to the Student Athlete Training Table located in Duke University's food hall or athletic venues. This position will move in and out of the kitchen and food service area, including but not limited to coolers, freezers, and other sanitary places. This position may also move throughout campus and stadium grounds on different terrains.

**Uniform Requirements**

Adherence to Company Uniform Requirements outlined in the Associate Handbook, uniform requirements outlined in your orientation guidelines.

**Physical Demands**

* Prolonged periods of standing, moving through an event space, and traveling from venue to venue
* Bending, lifting, scooping, and carrying miscellaneous equipment and food items
* Ability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting approximately 30 pounds

**Core Value and Competency Requirements**

* Business Acumen - Demonstrate comprehension of the job, including policies, practices, and relationships
* Dedication - Dependable, reliable, and follows through on projects from inception to completion
* Ethics and Integrity - Acts with integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promote the company's culture, values, and beliefs while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct
* Safety & Security - Observe safety and security standards, use equipment and materials properly, comply with safety standards and personal protective equipment requirements, and report potential unsafe conditions or practices to appropriate person immediately
* Teamwork - Cooperate and be willing to work as a team player to achieve goals and tasks accurately, efficiently, and timely
* Communication - Communicate clearly and effectively with mutual respect, understanding, and trust to fellow associates, managers, supervisors, and guests
* Initiative - Contribute new ideas and suggestions to enhance productivity and efficiency, be proactive in troubleshooting problems or issues, and take action to mitigate potential problems
* Adaptability & Planning - Possess the ability to learn new tasks and adjust well to new situations, perform well under tight time schedules and pressures to change direction quickly
* Service Orientation - Demonstrates a sense of urgency, is welcoming, friendly, and smiles when visible to guests

**Position Salary & Benefits**

* This is considered a part-time hourly position
* The schedule for this position may range depending on business needs but will often consist of either a morning shift covering breakfast operations or a later shift covering dinner service
* Other benefits include free meals and ample career advancement opportunities
* On-the-job training that can be applied industry-wide

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

Proof of the Pudding and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and employing a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.
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