Milken Mart Associate

Position Overview Milken Mart Associate reports to the Food Service Manager and supports the daily operations of Milken Food Service, serving students in grades 6–12. This position performs a variety of food service, customer service, cashiering, inventory, stocking, merchandising, and operational support functions. Milken Mart Associates work closely with students, faculty, staff, parents, volunteers, vendors, and guests to provide efficient, safe, and high-quality service while fostering a positive and welcoming dining experience. Depending on assigned schedules, Milken Mart Associates support opening and closing operations, maintain product availability, assist with inventory and deliveries, support meal service and special events, and help ensure food service locations are prepared for daily operations and the following school day. Responsibilities Support daily food service operations across campus locations. Provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, parents, and guests. Operate Point of Sale (POS) systems and assist with transactions. Receive, inspect, unpack, organize, stock, and rotate products using First-In, First-Out (FIFO) procedures. Maintain clean, organized storage areas, refrigerators, freezers, shelves, carts, and service locations. Assist with inventory organization, replenishment, and product availability. Transport products, supplies, equipment, and inventory between campus locations as needed. Monitor inventory levels and communicate product and supply needs. Prepare, stock, replenish, and merchandise food‑service locations throughout the day. Support meal service, after‑school programs, meetings, events, and other operational needs as assigned. Utilize email, POS systems, inventory software, and other technology tools to support daily operations and communication. Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, workplace safety, and allergen‑labeling requirements. Support opening and closing procedures, including preparing food service locations for daily operations and the following school day. Maintain clean, organized, and welcoming food service environments. Foster a service‑oriented environment that reflects the mission and values of Milken Community School. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications ServSafe Food Handler Certification or the ability to obtain certification upon hire. Previous experience in food service, hospitality, retail, customer service, or educational environments preferred; training will be provided for qualified candidates. Strong customer service, communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Ability to interact professionally and respectfully with students, faculty, staff, parents, vendors, volunteers, and guests. Basic computer proficiency, including email, POS systems, inventory software, and other workplace technology, or willingness to learn. Ability to work independently, follow directions, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, professionalism, and commitment to maintaining a positive work environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment while working in a school environment. Must have a valid driver's license and ability to maintain eligibility to operate school vehicles, golf carts, and other approved vehicles in accordance with school policies. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday. Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and move products, supplies, and equipment as needed. Ability to lift and carry products, supplies, and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds and move heavier items with assistance or appropriate equipment. Ability to travel between campus locations and safely operate a golf cart, school vehicle, and other approved vehicles, as required. Standard On‑Campus Hours Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Hours may vary based on operational needs and may include early mornings, evenings, special events, and occasional Sundays. All schedules are subject to change. Salary Range $20.00 - $23.00 per hour. Benefits For a complete overview of our benefits, please visit the Employment page on our website. Inclusive Community Milken strives to be a nurturing, diverse, and inclusive community. It is a vibrant academic home, drawing faculty and staff from the spectrum of faith, social, and cultural backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr Milken Community School