Dining Room Attendant/Checker

If you passionate about providing exceptional service and thrive in settings where teamwork and attention to detail are paramount, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! As a Dining Room Attendant/Checker, you will perform of a variety of functions in the dining room area to ensure that all food items are available to the students and that the area is neat, clean and attractive.

This is a full, benefits eligible, hourly position with a hiring range of $17.60 - $21.55 per hour.

Check out the great benefits that come with this position, including competitive health, dental, life, disability, generous retirement matching, and vision benefits. https://go.middlebury.edu/benefits

Core Responsibilities:

• Keep salad bar, beverage area and surrounding food service areas well-stocked, clean and organized.
• Serve food items to students and maintains attractive and clean serving line, salad and beverage area, busses and sanitizes tables.
• Replenish food items as necessary.
• Record temperatures of food items and report anomalies to manager / supervisor.
• Clean serving area after each meal and restocks dispensers and other supplies including beverage area, bread, fruit and desserts.
• Maintain clean floor and counters in the Servery throughout the meal period.
• Update kitchen staff on counts.
• Facilitate the flow of students into the operation using the swipe program to capture an accurate count. Ensure checker system is assigned to the correct meal period. Responsibly manage other tender types with charge cards and departmental charges.

Middlebury College is an equal-opportunity employer where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. To this end, the College recruits talented and diverse faculty, staff, and students from across the United States and around the world. Middlebury College encourages applications from women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other protected classes and historically underrepresented communities. The College also invites applications from individuals who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Requirements

• No previous formal education required. High school diploma preferred.
• Knowledge of food sanitation standards and be aware of safety procedures.
• Knowledge of Dining Room equipment i.e, beverage machines, frozen yogurt machine, etc.
• Cashier experience and prior food service experience or training is preferred.
  

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Requires practice of proper health sanitation. Good math skills, i.e. ability to make change. Competence with computer programs to perform the checker tasks. Must physically be able to lift 10-20 lbs. numerous times during the day and up to 50 lbs. frequently, some items are lifted above waist level. Must be able to push and pull 150 lbs frequently. Requires frequent and repetitive bending, reaching, twisting and turning. Requires frequent walking and long periods of time standing.

Other:

Offer is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.

Benefits

As an employee of Middlebury College, you will enjoy being part of a vibrant supportive community. Middlebury Colleges offers its employees excellent compensation and competitive health, dental, life, disability, generous retirement matching, and vision benefits, Middlebury offers a generous time-away program - up to 34 days per year during the first two years of service, increasing as the term of service lengthens. Middlebury employees are eligible for robust educational assistance programs as well as free or reduced rates for cultural events and use of sporting facilities (including the College's golf course and Nordic and alpine ski areas). The result is a very high quality-of-life in a gorgeous setting. Middlebury Colleges offers its employees excellent compensation and other perks of employment including:

• MiddCard Privileges: access to athletic facilities, discounts at the College store, library privileges, and discounts at cultural and sporting events. In addition, the card allows door access to certain campus buildings. Spouses or domestic partners of benefits-eligible employees are eligible to receive a Spouse/Partner card with the same privileges as the employee card (except door access).
• Discounts on season passes at Middlebury College Snow Bowl, the Ralph Myhre Golf Course and the Rikert Outdoor Center.
• Access to our Partner Inclusion Program that provides comprehensive support services to the spouses and partners of Middlebury employees.
• A full listing of our benefit offerings can be found on our website by following this web link: https://go.middlebury.edu/benefits
• Or click see some of the other fun perks of working at Middlebury, whether in Vermont or Monterey!