Cafe Line Cook, Verde Valley Campus

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Clarkdale, AZ
Job Type: Regular Part Time (20-25 hours/wk)
Job Number: 2023-00557
Department: Verde Cafe
Opening Date: 12/12/2023
Description of Position
Cafe Line Cook, Verde Valley Campus
Part time (25 hours/week)
Schedule: Monday - Thursday with occasional Friday/Saturday
Reporting to the Cafes Manager candidate will work as a team executing various duties to successfully run a restaurant/cafe on one or more of the Yavapai campuses and assist with campus catering needs as needed. Some supervisory responsibilities to assist the Cafes Director in the operation of two cafes and various events. Responsible for maintaining a clean, well-functioning and safe kitchen and food service environment. Exemplifies and provides professional customer service and a positive attitude.
Assisting with stocking and setting up the kitchen stations

• Preparing food including cleaning and cutting the ingredients and cooking main dishes, desserts, appetizers and snacks
• Plating prepared foods based on Café Manager's guidance
• Working with servers to ensure that orders are completed according to request and on time
• Washing and cleaning the kitchen and cooking utensils and storing the equipment at the end of shifts
• Ensuring that the kitchen operation procedures and hygiene meet food safety standards and regulations

Minimum Expectations & Requirements

• Current food service workers certification with Yavapai Health Department
• All hiring documents must be completed prior to first work shift, including acceptable documentation for the I-9 Form.
• Able to work in a fast pace where most time will be spent standing or moving around to complete food orders and other tasks assigned by supervisor
• Work with a diverse student population
• Exhibit patience and a positive attitude in an academic learning environment
• Demonstrate reliability and good customer service skills
• Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate time management and organizational skills, and ability to complete a variety of tasks on immediate or extended timelines
• Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
• Adhere to the code of confidentiality in certain cases where discretion should be used
• Adhere to Yavapai College Code of Conduct as well as FERPA guidelines
• Have a strong understanding of technology and the ability to use it effectively and efficiently
• Must have the following skills/characteristics: enthusiasm, dependability, initiative, discipline, leadership, and willingness to grow both personally and professionally.

Yavapai College offers Regular Part Time employees the following comprehensive benefit package:

• Other Insurance Coverage: Workers' Compensation (compensation, medical expenses and death benefits for on-the-job injuries or occupational diseases)
• Unemployment Compensation: Employees who are laid off or terminated may receive benefits if covered wages meet requirements
• Direct Deposit: Paychecks deposited directly into the employee's bank account(s).
• Tuition Waiver: Up to 3 credits of Yavapai College for credit course work per semester without payment of tuition during the semester in which the adjunct faculty member is scheduled to teach a credited class.
• Retirement Benefits: Arizona State Retirement System or Optional Retirement Plan, and Social Security (which provides a basic retirement annuity based on age and years of contribution
• Additional Benefits and Services: Bookstore discount, local community discounts to faculty and staff, mail and notary service.