Student Worker - Food Service - Univ. of Virginia-Castle

Position Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Student Worker to join our team at Za'atar at The Castle. This role is perfect for a student interested in gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced food service environment. The Student Worker will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, assisting with food preparation, and maintaining a clean and welcoming atmosphere.

Hourly Rate: $16

Benefits include a Block 25 meal plan. *First year students receive $200 dining dollars instead of meal plan.

About Za'atar

Za'atar at the Castle serves Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. We offer a plant-forward menu of salads, wraps, and bowls in a thoughtfully designed, mindful eating space with flavors that inspire.

Job Responsibilities

• Customer Service: Greet and assist customers with a friendly and positive attitude. Take and fulfill orders accurately and efficiently.

• Food Preparation: Assist with basic food preparation tasks, including assembling dishes and ensuring quality and consistency.

• Operational Support: Help with stocking inventory, managing a clean and organized work area, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.

• Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness of the dining and serving areas, including tables, counters, and equipment.

• Team Collaboration: Work effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations and a positive experience for all customers.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently enrolled student.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Willingness to learn and take direction from supervisors.

• A positive attitude and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.

• Previous food service experience is a plus, but not required.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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