Position Title: General Kitchen Worker, Erdman Dining Hall Bryn Mawr College: Erdman Dining Location: Bryn Mawr College Campus Job Description: About the Institution: Since its founding in 1885, Bryn Mawr College has been the preeminent college for women interested in the pursuit of wisdom necessary to challenge the world's expectations. With its pioneering American Collegiate Gothic architecture and picturesque landscape, our campus is recognized as one of the most beautiful in the country. Located less than 15 miles from Philadelphia, and within 2-3 hours of New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, DC, Bryn Mawr’s location offers easy access to public transportation and endless recreation, dining, retail, and cultural activities. Position Overview: Bryn Mawr College is seeking a kitchen associate general worker to perform a variety of duties associated with the preparation and service of meals and special events for members of our campus community, including front of house service oversight. Position
Responsibilities
Prepare box & bulk meals, catering trays, grilled and steamed foods, deli items, desserts from mixes, garlic bread, and other offerings. Preparation and Set up Salad bar station. Assists in food preparation. Slice meat and cheeses, grill and deep fry foods, refill items as needed, clean spills, maintain a neat and visually pleasing server. Clean slicer and mixer when needed. Steams food, Bakes food as directed. Monitor, clean, and replenish beverage center, hot and cold beverages, yogurt & dessert stations, condiments. Serve meals to customers (students, faculty, staff and guests), ensuring proper portion sizes and refills as needed. Provide and ensure clean and safe kitchen and dining environment, including upkeep of dining and kitchen areas and related equipment, refrigerated items, etc. Adhere to and ensure standards meet and/or exceed college, local, state, and federal procedures/guidelines. Work with and assist in training student staff to ensure compliance with proper setup, breakdown, and customer service procedures. Position requires professional and helpful interaction with fellow dining associates, students, faculty, staff, visitors, and other campus constituents. Prepare vegetables for sizzle station, maintain and clean area clean and stocked with plates and condiments. May perform other duties as assigned. Schedule &
Benefits
Bryn Mawr is committed to building and sustaining a campus community where faculty and staff can thrive. The College offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits. This full-time staff position has a schedule of 40 hours per week. The successful candidate will be eligible for 22 days of vacation per year, three days personal leave, generous holiday time (including an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), sick leave, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, medical, dental, and vision, retirement, paid parental leave, tuition opportunities, and more. Waiting periods may apply. While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics. Required
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Prior cashier and food preparation experience. Ability to read and follow written instructions. Basic arithmetic skills required for baking, measuring, other kitchen responsibilities, and managing cashier transactions. Ability to stand, sit, stoop, bend down, kneel, climb stairs, at times for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs. and heavier items (with or without assistance). Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to move between workstations and within campus buildings. Ability to work in variable and at times, adverse conditions (e.g. hot and cold weather, indoors and outdoors). This position is considered essential staff and may be required to work during inclement weather (weather differential pay available for instances where College administration applies a weather emergency designation, based on inclement weather conditions). Successful completion of satisfactory references, background checks, and pre-employment physical. To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter and 2) resume. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, use the APPLY button. Weekly Hours: 40 Since its founding in 1885, Bryn Mawr College has been the preeminent college for women interested in the pursuit of wisdom necessary to challenge the world's expectations. With its pioneering American Collegiate Gothic architecture and picturesque landscape, our campus is recognized as one of the most beautiful in the country. Located less than 15 miles from Philadelphia, and within 2-3 hours of New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, DC, Bryn Mawr’s location offers easy access to public transportation and endless recreation, dining, retail, and cultural activities. At Bryn Mawr, we understand that top talent is critical to our collective success. We offer competitive salaries and benefits to ensure we are able to recruit, engage, and retain our tremendous faculty & staff. Bryn Mawr College is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions, genetic information, or any other identity/characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.