Cornell Catering is currently hiring servers and bartenders. As a division of Cornell Dining, Cornell Catering is the preferred catering service for Cornell University events and is uniquely qualified to serve the entire Cornell community and beyond. We pride ourselves on offering the finest quality cuisine and exceptional service.
We are looking for highly motivated, outgoing, polite, engaged, service-minded individuals who care about where they work and the reputation it develops.
In this role you will:
- Maintain all Cornell Catering service standards and professional expectations
- Answer questions on menu selection
- Pass hors-d'oeuvres, replenish buffets, serve guests directly at served dinners
- Communicate additional meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs, and special requests to the kitchen
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas, china, glass, etc.
- Set up for service and break down a variety of different campus events
- Prepare and/or serve beverages upon request and standard practice
All positions are part-time casual (19 hours per week or less), non-benefits eligible.
Training is offered as well as possibility for advancement within our organization. Hours vary anywhere from 10-19 per week, depending on events. Actual hours will vary depending on business needs and may include working other events depending on need and candidate availability, includes various hours and weekend work.
Starting wage is $15 per hour.
Required Qualifications include:
- Strong customer service skills
- Demonstrated experience in being a team player, ability to juggle multiple priorities, and working in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to follow direction and adhere to quality expectations and standards
- Bartenders must be 19 years of age or older.
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform various motor skills such as lifting (50+ lbs.), reaching, bending, twisting, pushing, squatting and grasping.
- Ability to adhere to uniform standard (black slacks, black shoes and a plain, black, collared button down dress-shirt) and maintain a clean and professional appearance .
If you are interested in gaining Cornell experience and participating in world class celebrations, we encourage you to apply.
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EEO Statement:
Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Cornell University is an innovative Ivy League university and a great place to work. Our inclusive community of scholars, students, and staff impart an uncommon sense of larger purpose, and contribute creative ideas to further the university's mission of teaching, discovery, and engagement.
Benefits offered:
- Flexible schedules
- Workplace perks such as food/coffee and flexible work schedules
Hours per week:
Work Remotely
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
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Schedule:
Work Location: In person