Food Service Workers, Temporary Part-Time – The Statler Hotel

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The Statler Hotel:
Located in the heart of a vibrant Ivy League campus, the Statler Hotel is part of Cornell University’s Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration and is the gateway to Cornell University for many visitors. Inspired by curiosity, the humble spirit of Upstate New York, and the scenic beauty of the Finger Lakes region, the Hotel has earned the dual distinction as the area’s only AAA Four Diamond Award-winning property and the Ivy League’s only “teaching hotel.” With 153 rooms, the Statler Hotel is a full service property with a conference center, three restaurants and over 16,000 square feet of meeting and banquet facilities.
The Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University is the premier school for hospitality education in the world. As an integral part of the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, the school is leading the world in teaching and researching the business of hospitality—marketing, finance, real estate, operations, and more, all applied to the world’s largest and most exciting industry. Top faculty, industry leaders, alumni, and students work together to generate new knowledge for the hospitality industry and form the premier network that shapes the industry every day.
Our Statler Family:
We are a team of hospitality professionals who proudly lead the premiere collegiate lifestyle hotel, welcoming the world to the cherished gathering place for those who love Cornell University. We challenge thinking, while connecting and cultivating people. Our actions are driven by a collective aspiration to build a culture of collaboration, celebration and excellence. Our mission is to provide uniquely crafted experiences through personalized connections that will inspire future leaders who will change the world of hospitality.
The Statler Hotel embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply to our opportunities.

   

Your role as a Food Service Worker:

The primary role of our Food Service Worker team is to serve high-quality food, quickly and safely, according to the set restaurants’ standards, while providing exceptional guest service. Team members will be assigned to a station according to business needs for the day/week/semester; flexibility in work assignments is necessary.

Duties include:

•Setting up, preparing for, and executing quick service stations daily

•Maintain standards of the department regarding food safety and sanitation

•Provide a high level of guest service

•May be asked to assist our Dish Machine Operators to accommodate planned or unplanned absences, maintain clean dining rooms and service areas, restock retail items and beverages, assist in putting food deliveries away, including cooler, freezer, and dry storage areas

Cornell Employee Benefits:

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Qualifications:

• One year related food service experience
• A working knowledge of food preparation and presentation
• Good customer service skills
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs regularly
• Must maintain an up to date “food handlers” safety certification
• Ability to learn to operate food preparation equipment, including: fryer, choppers, slicers, mixers, ovens, steamer and various hand tools including knives
• Is knowledgeable of allergens and is able to serve a guest with a known allergy
• Must be able to work a variable work schedule that may include days, nights, weekends, Holidays, special events; subject to change on short notice.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in high volume, quick service food service setting
• Experience working in a collegiate setting

Please make sure to include your resume when you apply. We also highly encourage you to include a cover letter with your submission for us to better understand your interest in applying.

  

University Job Title:

Temporary Food Service/Kitchen Worker

Job Family:

Temporary Auxiliary Services

Level:

No Grade – Hourly

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

Pay Range:

Shared During Interview Process

Company:

Contact Name:

Lisa Rhoads

Number of Openings:

1

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• Prior relevant work or industry experience.

• Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.

• Unique applicable skills.

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