Food Service Clerk - Part Time - San Diego Zoo
San Diego, CA 
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Posted 10 days ago
Job Description
OW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Food Service Clerk under supervision, prepares, serves and sells food items. A Food Service Clerk is assigned and responsible for one or more areas of food preparation, service, sales and maintenance. This position reports to the Food Stand Lead, Supervisor and Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Prepares and sells food items
• Assists with daily preparation of food items as needed
• Assists with the daily set-up and closure of assigned location
• Operates food service equipment and machines safely
• Assists with maintaining a safe and sanitary work area
• Keeps all necessary food items and supplies stocked
• Practices safe food handling procedures
• Follows cash handling protocol and procedures
• Operates a cash register and handles cash accurately
• Make Customer Service a top priority
• Provides information to guests or directs to a knowledgeable source
• Professionally handle difficult situations with employees or guests
• Good work ethics and meets Organization performance standards
• Assists new personnel as needed
• Assists Lead, Cooks, Manager and Supervisor as needed
• Compliance with SDZWA and Health Departments uniform standards
• Maintains a passing grade on the Environmental Health Department tests
 
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  • JOB EXPERIENCE
    • Education, training and/or experience which would clearly demonstrate the essential functions, knowledge and skills listed. 
  • SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
    • Methods, materials and equipment used in food service
    • Food presentation and portion control of food items served in their location
    • Basic inventory controls and best practices
    • Basic usage and care of standard kitchen equipment and utensils
    • Safety rules and regulations
    • Guest service standards and policies and uniform standards
    • Operate food service equipment and machines safely
    • Operate a cash register accurately and effectively
    • Operate assigned tools and equipment safely
    • Multi-task and prioritize to meet the demands of business
    • Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
    • Deal tactfully and courteously with guests and employees
    • Work effectively in a team environment
    • Understand and carry out both verbal and written instructions
    • Work in a high volume, fast-paced environment
    • Work competently with large diverse groups of people
SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
  • Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • Family Passes
  • Complimentary Tickets
  • Local and In-House Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
IMPORTANT DETAILS
  • Location: San Diego, CA
  • Position Type: Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union
  • Hourly Rate: $17.00

SAN DIEGO ZOO WILDLIFE ALLIANCE IS AN EEO/AA/DISABILITY/PROTECTED VETERAN EMPLOYER

 

Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Part Time
Required Education
Open
Required Experience
Open
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