FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
About The Position
The Food Service Worker/Cashier performs cashiering duties and general food service work while maintaining sanitation standards in preparation, service, and dining areas. The position serves customers, processes sales and payments, prepares and stores food, and keeps work and service areas clean and stocked. The role is based at Hofstra University, with full-time and part-time schedules listed as Friday through Monday, 5:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The posted pay rate is $18.40 per hour. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until openings are filled. Because the position serves an educational facility, work may not be required during some periods, such as winter or summer breaks, when food service needs decline or cease. Such periods may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. Depending on business needs, associates may be asked to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods.
Requirements
- Prior pizza and food service experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Perform prep work, including washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding fruits and vegetables.
- Weigh and measure designated ingredients.
- Carry pans, kettles, and trays of food between work stations, the stove, and the refrigerator in accordance with safety standards.
- Distribute supplies, utensils, and portable equipment.
- Store food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety, and rotation procedures.
- Clean work areas, equipment, and utensils.
- Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety requirements.
- Follow approved recipes and production standards to maintain food quality, serving temperatures, and portion control.
- Serve customers in a friendly and efficient manner, following outlined service steps.
- Interact with customers and resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
- Relay relevant information to the supervisor.
- Perform sales transactions and enter sales into the cash register accurately.
- Make change and accept declining balance cards and other acceptable forms of payment.
- Issue receipts and follow standard procedures for cash refunds.
- Manage assigned change funds and cash receipts, ensuring the cash drawer meets overage and shortage standards.
- Replenish condiments, beverages, and general supplies while maintaining service-area cleanliness.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Opportunities for training and development
- Retirement plan
- Associate shopping program
- Health and wellness programs
- Discount marketplace
- Identity theft protection
- Pet insurance
- Voluntary benefits, including critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal services, and a choice auto and home program
- Medical insurance (full-time positions)
- Dental insurance (full-time positions)
- Vision insurance (full-time positions)
- Life insurance/AD (full-time positions)
- Disability insurance (full-time positions)
- Commuter benefits (full-time positions)
- Employee assistance program (full-time positions)
- Flexible spending accounts (full-time positions)
- Paid and/or unpaid time off benefits may be available in accordance with applicable laws
- Instapay through the One @Work app
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
