Dining Hall Cashier (Part-Time)

 

Posting Details

Title

Dining Hall Cashier (Part-Time)

Posting Number

C00339JP

Department

Dining Service - Thorne Hall

Job Summary

Bowdoin College is located in Brunswick Maine with a student population of almost 2000. We make everything from scratch and are consistently rated in the top 10 for college dining! We have our own butcher shop, bakeshop, and organic garden that all supply food to our 2 dining halls and 3 retail locations.

The Dining Hall Cashier is responsible for the following:

• Greeting dining service patrons pleasantly, verifying student and employee identification, and board availability for specific meals.
• Verify meal counts.
• Operating the computerized checking system that monitors board plans and employee debit plans and determining access eligibility to the dining halls. Troubleshooting and promptly reporting system problems.
• Accurately handling credit card transactions based on price list.
• Providing excellent customer service especially relating to customer queries regarding function locations, menu, campus directions and any other general informational questions.
• Restocking checking station supplies including candies, deposit slips, charge forms, and other office supplies.
• May be required to perform light cleaning duties, as needed.
• Performs basic sanitation and food preparation duties in between meal periods. Sample tasks include wiping tables, bussing dishes, sweeping and mopping dining rooms, and basic food preparation.

Pay rate: $17.50/per hour

Education/Skills Requirements

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service orientation with positive, friendly, helpful attitude is a must!
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, multi-task efficiently,
• Ability to follow written and oral direction
• Ability to perform simple mathematic equations
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must demonstrate good personal hygiene practices.

Experience Requirements and/or Equivalents

Required:

• No prior experience necessary. Willing to train the right candidate for the role!

Preferred:

• Demonstrated reliability
• Some related experiences.

Standard Work Days and Hours

• Various shifts available in morning, afternoon, and evening with flexible hours, including weekends.
• Willing to work with candidates on their availability.
• This is a part-time, non-benefit eligible position working less than 20 hours/ week.

About Bowdoin

Bowdoin embraces diversity in all forms, and the College is home to talented students, faculty and staff—with a variety of racial, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds; religious beliefs; and gender identities, among other factors.

We encourage applications from candidates committed to the support of an inclusive campus community and those who will enrich and contribute to the College’s multifaceted diversity. We value a community in which individuals of all backgrounds are warmly welcomed and encouraged to succeed.

Founded in 1794, Bowdoin has maintained its commitment to the liberal arts for well over 200 years. Bowdoin’s reputation as a preeminent liberal arts college rests on the excellence of its faculty, students, and staff; intimate size; strong sense of community; and connections to the people, history, and natural beauty of Maine.

Bowdoin’s campus is situated in a beautiful natural setting. Located in Brunswick, Maine, a town of approximately 20,000, the College is a short drive from the Maine coast, twenty-five miles from Portland and 120 miles from Boston.

Shift

Employment Category

Casual

Benefits Eligible

No

Pay Type

Hourly

Background Check Package Requirements

Support Staff

Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Bowdoin vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?

No

Is a pre-placement physical required for this position?

No

Posting Date

11/10/2023

Applications Accepted Until

Open Until Filled

No

Type of Posting

Internal/External

Special Instructions to Applicants

EEO Information

Bowdoin College complies with applicable provisions of federal and state laws that prohibit unlawful discrimination in employment, admission, or access to its educational or extracurricular programs, activities, or facilities based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry and national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, marital status, place of birth, genetic predisposition, veteran status, or against qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities on the basis of disability, or any other legally protected statuses.

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