About the role#
The Culinary Student Assistant supports kitchen operations at Centerpointe. You will help with food preparation, cooking, and service while maintaining a clean and safe environment. This role involves working directly with team members to ensure guests receive quality meals.
What you'll do#
- Prepare and build food items by following standardized recipes.
- Serve customers and maintain a positive attitude to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Keep workstations stocked and organized, including prep tables and service counters.
- Receive vendor shipments and check them for accuracy and quality.
- Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and workstations.
- Store food products according to safety policies.
- Replenish food items throughout your shift.
What you'll need#
- Ability to lift at least 25 pounds.
- Availability to work flexible hours, which includes evenings and weekends.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to follow established policies and guidelines.
- You must obtain a food safety certification within 30 days of your start date.
Location & details#
- Location: Pomona, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment: Full-time, paid position.
About Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises
Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises is a nonprofit organization established in 1966. It operates in the higher education sector and provides services to Cal Poly Pomona. The organization manages dining, college retail, student housing, hospitality, and real estate. Surplus funds from these operations support the university by providing financial and facility resources for students, faculty, and staff.
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