What are the responsibilities and job description for the Café, Catering, and Food Service Personnel position at Simon Family JCC?
The Cardo Café at the Sandler Family Campus (located within the Simon Family JCC) in Virginia Beach is seeking a customer service-oriented individual for a full-time (40 hours per week) Café, Catering, and Food Service Personnel position.
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM regularly, with occasional varied hours.
Position Overview:
Under the direction of the Café Supervisor and Operations Manager, this role supports the daily operations of Cardo Food and Catering Services at the Sandler Family Campus. The position involves various kitchen operations, including food preparation, catering support, cash register operation, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards. The ideal candidate is a team player, able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in daily café operations, including taking food orders, operating the cash register, and handling setup and cleanup.
- Prepare food for the Cardo Café and catering orders, as needed.
- Maintain kitchens and storage areas in an organized and sanitary manner.
- Monitor stock levels and notify management when supplies need replenishing.
- Ensure proper cooking, baking, and serving temperatures for all food items.
- Assist with meal preparation for the school lunch program, catering orders, and snack programs.
- Perform additional food service-related tasks as assigned by the Food and Catering Manager.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma with a minimum of two years of prior food handling experience.
- Cash register experience is required.
- Line cook experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of food service regulations and proper use of kitchen utensils and appliances.
- Willingness to participate in food service training.
- Must be creative, self-directed, and a team player.
- Ability to work effectively in an environment with frequently changing priorities.
- Must demonstrate patience and understanding when working with children and customers.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
- A complete background check is required.
How to Apply
To apply, submit your cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and application to resumes@ujft.org.
- Download application
- Complete application online
The review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)