Storeroom Inventory Support Staff

divh2Storeroom Inventory Support Staff/h2pCaltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute harboring some of the worlds brightest minds. Our Caltech Dining Services Department (CDS) is in search of hiring and cultivating equally talented individuals who are positive, enthusiastic, and passionate about what they do. We are fast-paced, creative, hands on, and round-the-clock. If you have a great team work ethic, positive attitude, and are indispensably flexible and quick to adapt to an always changing environment, join us and be a part of this leading edge innovative community. Our mission is to provide great food, service, and experience for our students and community./ppCDS operates four dining units, Browne Dining Hall, Red Door Marketplace, Broad Caf, Avery Kitchen, and 4 student dining halls, serving our entire campus community of undergraduate, graduate, postdoc, faculty, staff, and visitors. We serve over 900 undergraduate students, 7 days a week, on our Meal Plan Program and maintain a burgeoning Catering Department./ppstrongJob Summary/strong/ppUnder minimal supervision, this position is responsible for maintaining and organizing any and all Dining Services locations. This includes, but is not limited to, freezers, refrigerators, dry goods, paper goods, linen, and chemical storage areas. This position will ensure all products are rotated by date of receipt and expiration date, and ensures all products are stored in accordance to health safety guidelines and requirements. This position will assist all units with receiving and the transportation of goods to various locations. They will assist other departments as needed. They will perform work in accordance with Institute and regulatory agencies safety standards. A positive, can-do attitude and teamwork are required. Attention to detail and the ability to efficiently organize items and task are a must. We are searching for a candidate that is also flexible, resourceful, and has the drive to take ownership initiative in any given task./ppstrongEssential Job Duties/strong/pulliResponsible for keeping all storage areas clean and organized at all times./liliResponsible for safely efficiently receiving stocking all orders./liliTransports goods to and from various units/liliAssists all units with various tasks as needed./liliPicks up deliveries from the Caltech Post Office and Shipping Receiving/liliWorks with the Storeroom Ordering Inventory team member in maintaining par stock levels of all items ordered received in Dining Services/liliEnsure locking of all storage areas throughout the day and at end of shift/liliInforms the managing chefs in the event equipment is not in proper working order./liliKnowledge and understanding of food allergy awareness./liliUnderstand correct food chemical handling according to local health department guidelines./liliIn the event the Storeroom Inventory Ordering team member is not present, this position will be required to place orders using order lists as a guide./liliResponsible for adhering to all CDS standards and procedures./liliCultivates a positive and productive workplace through communication, teamwork, ownership, and initiative./liliGreet and interact with all customers and guests in a professional, genuine, and friendly manner./liliDepending on shift, may be required to work some weekends, extended shifts, and over-time./liliMay temporarily work a different shift due to unforeseen events or seasonal high-volume event needs./liliMust be able to handle adverse situations with calm, resolve, a can-do attitude, and positive mindset./liliPerforms other related duties and responsibilities as required or assigned./li/ulpstrongBasic Qualifications/strong/pulli1+ years of stocking and receiving experience./liliCustomer service oriented/liliAble to take direction with a positive attitude./liliStrong verbal and written communication skills./liliAdept using computers, accessing email, and using Microsoft Office products./liliAbility to lift a minimum of 50 lbs./liliThe selected candidates must pass a pre-employment background investigation and post-offer physical examination to be hired for this position./liliSelected candidate must maintain attendance and arrive on time for all shifts./liliMust possess a food handlers certificate or ability to obtain one by the time of hire./li/ulpstrongPreferred Qualifications/strong/pulliHigh School Diploma or equivalent./liliExperience working in a food service environment./lili1+ years working in a fast-paced, team environment./li/ulpstrongRequired Documents/strong/pulliResume/li/ul/div