Facilities Attendant (Hospitality Attendant)
About The Position
The Wrigley Institute for Environment and Sustainability (WIES) at the University of Southern California (USC) seeks a dependable and motivated individual to serve as a Hospitality Attendant at the Wrigley Marine Science Center (WMSC) on Catalina Island. This position is located on the island and reports to the Hospitality Manager. Job Details This position contributes to the smooth operation of WMSC’s housing and dining facilities by providing housekeeping and kitchen support. The role focuses primarily on dishwashing and meal service, with additional housekeeping duties as needed to maintain a clean and comfortable environment for visiting students and researchers.
Requirements
- up to 1 year of experience in foodservice and/or custodial work
- Ability to read labels and internal memoranda
- Strong customer service skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
- Commitment to positive communication and cooperation with coworkers and guests.
Nice To Haves
- Previous kitchen, custodial or grounds maintenance experience/skilled in use of cleaning products
- Current unrestricted California Driver’s License
- Valid California Food Handler’s Permit
Responsibilities
- Wash and correctly store utensils, glassware, dishware, and kitchen tools.
- Clean pots, pans, and other cooking equipment by hand following proper sanitation procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness of assigned work areas and kitchen equipment.
- Provide custodial services such as dusting, scrubbing, sweeping, vacuuming, polishing, and mopping of assigned dorms and guest rooms.
- Handle linen service, including washing, drying, sorting, and folding.
- Sort and remove trash and garbage to designated dumpsters.
- Assist with food preparation, meal service, and dining hall cleanup as directed.
- Follow proper safety and hygiene practices, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Contribute to a positive and team-oriented work environment.
- An interest in environmentalism or sustainability is a plus!
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
- The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Benefits
- To support the well-being of our faculty and staff, USC provides benefits-eligible employees with a broad range of perks to help protect their and their dependents’ health, wealth, and future. These benefits are available as part of the overall compensation and total rewards package.
- You can learn more about USC’s comprehensive benefits here.
- You are eligible for private or shared housing in Two Harbors staff housing, owned and operated by USC.
- USC has a boat that employees and their guests can ride for no charge.
- The USC vessel has departure times from SCMI in San Pedro Monday through Friday.
- Lunch is available each day in the dining hall, or employees can take the carpool home for their lunch break.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
