Food Preparation Assistant

2 weeks ago


San Ramon, California, United States Contra Costa Community College District Full time
Position Overview

The role involves assisting in the preparation and serving of meals while performing cashier responsibilities in various dining facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Prepare and serve deli-style items such as sandwiches, salads, and hot beverages.
  • Slice meats and prepare fillings for sandwiches and salads.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the work area and food storage, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Operate the cash register and reconcile receipts at the end of the shift.
  • Open and close dining facilities as required.
  • Perform additional related tasks as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications

Experience and Training:

  • No prior experience is necessary.

Education/Certification:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a ServSafe Certificate.
Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of:

  • Basic food preparation and safe food handling practices.
  • Sanitation standards related to food service and kitchen upkeep.
  • Inventory management techniques.

Skills to:

  • Follow both oral and written instructions effectively.
  • Accurately handle cash transactions.
  • Operate a cash register and related equipment.
  • Use slicing and wrapping tools proficiently.
  • Prepare sandwiches and beverages with attention to detail.
  • Foster and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues.
  • Show understanding and respect for the diverse backgrounds of all individuals encountered in the workplace.
Desirable Qualifications

Previous experience in food service is preferred.

Employee Benefits

The District provides a range of benefits including health, vision, dental, and life insurance for eligible employees and their dependents. Employees may opt for a cash stipend if covered by another health plan.

Retirement plans include membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) or the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) for eligible employees.

Additional benefits include educational reimbursements, employee assistance programs, and wellness initiatives.



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