Senior Food Service Worker

Lubbock

Senior Food Service Worker

41867BR

Hospitality Services

Position Description

Performs general food service work in the preparation and service of food and care of the food service area. Responsibility for varied tasks, possibly including minor supervisory duties. Work is performed under supervision, within established procedures.

About the University

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral / Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.

About Lubbock : Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.

Major / Essential Functions

• Operate and clean food service equipment without supervision.
• Perform routine tasks consistently.
• Exhibits the ability to clean and sanitize with thoroughness and consistency to achieve an acceptable level of sanitation while performing custodial duties in the kitchen and food prep areas.
• Knows and applied food safety policies and positively influence co-workers.
• Supervise and participate in food preparation, meal presentation, front of the house maintenance and cleaning.
• Take and record temperature of food and food storage areas such as refrigerators and freezers.
• Perform cash handling procedures as needed.
• Train workers in food preparation, equipment use, customer service, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Control inventories of food, equipment, smallwares, and report shortages to designated personnel.
• Supervise operation, if assigned by immediate supervisor.

Required Qualifications

10th grade education or equivalent plus one (1) year related experience; additional education and / or related experience may substitute on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

High School graduate or equivalent plus two (2) years of related experience; additional education and or related experience may substitute on a year for year basis.

Safety Information

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Hourly

Minimum Hire Rate

14.62

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu / hr / payplan.

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Shift

Other

Schedule Details

Schedule Varies; travel as required

Grant Funded?

No

Army Military Occupational Specialty Code

922A, 92G

Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code

3300, 3301, 3302, 3381

Navy Enlisted Classification Code

1130

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.