FOOD SERVICES ASSOCIATE 1 - FOOD SERVICES ASSOCIATE 2 - Slick Cafe - Part Time

Who We Are: The Slick Cafe operates five days per week, providing breakfast and lunch service to all staff. The operation includes hot-line cooking, grill and specialty stations, salad bar service, and deli offerings. The team maintains food safety compliance, manages inventory and receiving, and supports a clean and welcoming dining environment. Objectives of this Role: Supports daily cafeteria operations by assisting with washing pots, pans, dishes, utensils, etc. during lunch service, maintaining food safety standards, and ensuring a clean and organized kitchen and serving environment. Reliability, attention to detail, and the willingness to work efficiently in a fast-paced food service setting. Commercial kitchen environment. Exposure to heat, steam, and cold storage areas. Requires standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive motion. Provide exceptional customer service to SwRI staff and guests while attending to Cafe dining area. Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: Maintain cleanliness of food preparation areas, serving counters, equipment and utensils, and dining and kitchen areas as assigned. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and company policies. Work with dishwashing and trash removal. Deep clean assigned kitchen and service areas. Work with inventory organization and stock rotation as needed. Support restocking of supplies and dry goods. Work with light receiving and storage of food deliveries. Have professional and courteous demeanor with customers. Attend required safety and food handling training sessions. Adhere to all company policies and health regulations. Follow supervisor instructions and complete tasks in a timely manner. Support team members during peak service periods. Participate in cross-training on additional stations. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. 0-3 years: Prior food service experience preferred but not required. Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 30–40 pounds. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Dependable attendance and punctuality required.