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Server

Amherst Campus

Full Time

JR4924

Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body.

The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff.

Job Description :

Amherst College invites applications for the Server. Given Amherst's distinction as one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in the country, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ways in which they bring value to and will work towards supporting a broadly diverse community.

The Server supports the efforts of Amherst College Dining Services in providing the diverse campus community with excellent service and production of our menus.

This position assists the culinary team with the production and implementation of menu items. This individual takes appropriate actions to support a diverse workforce and participates in the College's efforts to create a respectful, inclusive, and welcoming work environment.

The Dining Services Server, having knowledge of all ingredients, is committed to quality and excellent customer service. The Server works on the food lines and / or other service areas as assigned.

Ensures all food items, proper serving utensils, and menu signage are ready for service; and cleans the line during and after service.

The work schedule varies and corresponds to the College's operational needs. As our work is central to student life and their needs occur at a variety of times throughout the day, week, and year and in such, a flexible schedule with extended shift times is required.

In addition, the position is designated as providing essential services and may be required to report to work, or remain on duty even when the College is closed.

Summary of Responsibilities :

• Set up food lines with the needed utensils and equipment prior to meal service.
• Call for all needed items to the culinary team.
• Delivers excellent customer service to our diverse College Campus Community
• Serves entrees and sides to our guests, cleans and maintains serving areas.
• Effectively collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues and students
• Retrieve supplies and restock necessary food items for the food stations.

Qualifications : Required :

Required :

• Basic math skills
• Strong time management skills including the ability to follow verbal and written communications
• Excellent customer service skills, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Able to work extra shifts and / or overtime if needed
• Commitment to effectively working with a diverse community
• Successful completion of pre-employment physical and lift test

Preferred :

• High school or vocational school diploma / certification or equivalent
• Previous food service experience

Amherst College offers many opportunities for professional growth and development, continued learning, and career advancement.

Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families.

Benefits are an important part of our overall compensation, so it is critical that you review all of the options to ensure it meets your total compensation requirements.

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Last updated : 2024-04-20