What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Food Service position at Creative Dining Services?
Creative Dining Services is currently looking for General Food Service Workers in the Lansing Area. The General Food Service Worker performs a wide range of duties involved with preparing and/or serving food and beverages in one or more of a variety of food service environments. May assist in set up and service; and collection of garbage/trash; as appropriate to the area of operation. May serve food to customers and/or perform cashiering duties, as appropriate.
Schedule: M-F 6:30am - 3pm with 1/2 hour unpaid break
Core Responsibilities of the General Food Service Worker:
- Sets up food service, kitchen, or salad area facilities, equipment and utensils, under detailed instruction, in accordance with specific area needs; checks food temperatures and/or prepares areas for daily operations; may operate cooking or bakery equipment as assigned.
- Prepares or assists in the preparation of hot and cold meals and beverages.
- Serves food items to customers from counters and/or steam tables, in accordance with specific instructions, ensuring that appropriate portions are served. As needed, replenishes foods, silverware, glassware, dishes, and trays at serving stations; may order and replenish condiments.
- May clean and maintain work areas, including floors, facilities, dishes, utensils, and equipment; collects and places garbage and trash in designated containers as appropriate to the area of operation.
- Washes pots, pans, and other serviceware ensuring sanitary handling; organizes and replaces serviceware to appropriate location.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- High School graduate or equivalent preferred
- Basic reading and math skills
- Must be able to communicate and understand primary language(s) use by guests who typically visit the work location
- 1 year of Food Service experience preferred
We offer these fantastic benefits:
- Early access to pay, performance bonus opportunities, paid time off, and holiday pay
- Your choice of health insurance, including dental and vision, or a health savings account with a company match up to $1,500 for you and your family
- Medication discount programs, diabetes management program, company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) or Roth retirement plan with employer match (100% of the first 3% you contribute and 50% of the next 2%)
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family with free health, emotional, financial, and legal support
- Employee discounts
- Professional development, industry certifications, and tuition reimbursement program
About Creative Dining Services
Creative Dining Services partners with colleges, universities, Fortune 100 companies, full-service senior living communities, conference centers and K-12 schools and camps to provide a different kind of hospitality and facility management services experience—one that’s fun, innovative, and focused on your community. Why? Because that’s how it should be.
Creative Dining Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran Friendly.
