Catering Server

Salary/Position Classification

• $15.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 10-20 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Set-up the tables, lay table linens, chairs, silverware, centerpieces, glassware etc., as assigned
• Attend to the guest's needs and requests.
• Server must have knowledge on what food he or she is serving in the case of a guest asking.
• Promptly bus dishes as guests complete each course and/or meal
• Perform cleaning tasks and breakdown of service, including washing and putting away dishes
• Maintain high standards of safety and cleanliness
• Adhere to grooming and appearance standards
• Maintain positive guest relations at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Provide exceptional customer service to our guests
• Availability needed for weekends and evenings, flexible schedule can be arranged

Required Competencies

• Hairnets and beard restraints are a requirement in our food preparation areas
• Incumbents should have an optimistic attitude, willingness to learn new skills, high degree of integrity, and a strong work ethic
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Minimum Requirements

• Able to stand on one's feet for 3 -4 hours.
• Able to move up to 45 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be able to work with the preparation and disposal of fish, poultry, beef, lamb, pork and other meat products in professional culinary commercial kitchen.
• Must be able to adhere to all safety and sanitation policies which include removal of all jewelry and piercings except for a plain wedding band while working in our facilities

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Dining Services Student Employee Learning Outcomes

• Customer Service Skills: Develop exceptional service skills that extend beyond basic customer service, emphasizing a positive attitude, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work cohesively with a diverse team.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Working in a fast-paced and diverse environment requires a coachable mindset, effective communication, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and strong cooperation with colleagues.
• Time Management: Balance work responsibilities with academic commitments helps students develop strong time management skills.
• Problem Solving: Handling unexpected situations and quickly finding solutions are crucial skills developed in this role. Critical thinking, strategic thinking, and taking initiative are essential for this position.
• Work Ethic: Develop a strong work ethic through punctuality, reliability, taking initiative, and dedication to the job.
• Interpersonal Skills: Enhance communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse group of people. Active listening, as well as verbal and nonverbal communication, are crucial to providing the best overall experience

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:

Class Schedule

Resume

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.