Catering Attendant|Part-time | University of Illinois Athletics

4 Months ago • 1-2 Years

About the job

Summary_{By Outscal}

Catering Attendant needed for University of Illinois Athletics events. Must have excellent customer service, food handling experience, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Overview:

The Catering Attendant is responsible for serving guests at catering events both on game day and non game day. The Catering Attendant must be personable and able to work in an ever- changing fast-paced environment.
The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.

This role will pay an hourly wage of $18 to $20 plus tips

Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. Also, OVG provides part-time, seasonal, and internship employees with one hour of accrued paid leave per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year.

This position will remain open until September 30, 2024.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for assisting setup of food service areas within specific club areas based upon pre-order
Ensures all assigned spaces are set prior to event based upon communication received of orders

Responsible for organization and preparation of events in assigned locations
Monitor and maintain food quality
Follows all company policies and procedures, upholding safety and sanitation standards, and ensuring a positive atmosphere for team members and guests
Monitor and enforce safe alcohol policies and procedures
Monitor and maintain inventory control and product requisition fulfilling
Have full knowledge of food and beverage menu items and accompaniments

Responsible for supervising the service of beverages to guests including alcoholic beverages. Must check guest’s ID to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages.
Responsible for observing guests to respond to any additional requests
Responsible for ensuring suites has all necessary serving ware
Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Assures that the location equipment is operable and clean prior to start of event.
Responsible for recognizing guests that are visibly intoxicated and taking action to cut off alcohol to such individuals
All other duties as assigned by the managers and supervisors.

Qualifications:

Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Ability to speak, read and write in English.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Possess valid food handling certificate or alcohol service permit if required by state or federal regulations.
Ability to handle cash accurately and responsibly.
Ability to calculate basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages) as they relate to POS cash/credit transactions, cash reconciliation and product inventory.

Education, Qualifications and Experience:

At Least 1-2 years’ experience working in a food & beverage or customer service role

Vaccination Statement:

We are committed to ensuring all our buildings and office locations are the safest in the world for artists, teams, employees, and fans. Based on recent encouraging trends in the U.S. and Canada. We highly encourage our employees to continue to get vaccinate and boosted against COVID-19. Should circumstances change, we may need to reinstate vaccination requirements, in whole or in part, to safeguard the health of our employees, guests, performers, athletes, and partners.