Part Time - University Towers Kitchen Food Service Associate

About the Role

Provides responsive and high-quality customer service to promote positive impressions to customers. Works efficiently as a team member, taking initiative to perform tasks, resolve problems, and ensure successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Processes cash, credit card, and meal card transactions.
• Assists with stocking/restocking of inventory and replenishment of food items, utensils, napkins, etc.
• Provides quality customer service while ensuring compliance with policies and standards.
• Uses interpersonal skills to build customer confidence.
• Maintains positive working relationships with customers and peers.
• Observes all safety and Company rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
• Prepares products as assigned by production records.
• Follows approved recipes and standards for consistency and accuracy of products.
• Maintains the cleanliness of the workstation at all times.
• Follows all sanitation guidelines ensuring fresh, wholesome products.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Assists with accepting deliveries and stores raw food products according to established standards.
• May assist in the cleaning of equipment, tools, or pans.
• Compliers with and ensures continued, consistent compliance with all company policies, and federal, state, and local laws/regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) degree equivalent is required.
• Related experience and/or advanced training or any equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Food Handler certificate from the County of San Diego is preferred.

Skills

• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, guidelines, and objectives.
• Effective communication skills with customers and employees.
• Basic math skills with the ability to count, add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Common-sense understanding to carry out general written or oral instructions.
• Manual dexterity to use a variety of equipment and utensils.
• Physical ability to stand for prolonged hours, handle objects, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Working Conditions

Work is regularly performed in a food production area with frequent exposure to food fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, humid and hot conditions, and cleaning chemicals. The noise level is usually moderate.

Additional Information

A background check will be conducted after a conditional offer of employment. Aztec Shops Ltd. is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful culture that promotes open communication, mutual respect, and a sense of belonging. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, and are dedicated to providing equal opportunity in employment.

Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour