Student Employment: Columbus House Dining Services Assistant - AY 26/27

Quinnipiac University • Hamden, CT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Columbus House Dining Services Assistant, under the Office of Community Engagement Student Employment, will assist with staffing the kitchen and serve as a primary point of contact for clients visiting the Dining Room. This role involves greeting and assisting customers, supporting meal preparation and serving, addressing client inquiries, and ensuring the cleanliness of the dining room and kitchen. The position requires maintaining strict confidentiality regarding client services and information.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including, Word, Excel and Outlook

Nice To Haves

• Experience in customer service, hospitality, restaurant service industry preferred but not required
• Interest in social work, nutrition, and/or physical and mental health
• Proficiency in a language other than English is helpful but not required

Responsibilities

• Act as one of the main points of contact for clients
• Answer inquiries about meals, menu or dietary needs and respond to client needs
• Assist with cleaning, stocking the kitchen, managing inventory and cleaning dishes
• Assist with meal design, preparation and serving
• Assist in managing volunteers who will help to prepare and serve meals
• Maintain strict confidentiality in relation to client services and information
• Other duties as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed