Atlanta, GA
Dining Service Assistant - Atlanta, GA
Starting Pay: $16.50/hour
Responsibilities:
As a Dining Service Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in the setup and serving of food from counters and steam tables. Your primary duties include assembling meals, replenishing food items, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards. Specific responsibilities include:
- Setting up stations with entrées, soups, salads, breads, condiments, and utensils.
- Serving and replenishing food from counters and steam tables, including conveyor food belts.
- Reading production orders on menu cards to determine items to place on trays.
- Placing items such as eating utensils, napkins, and condiments on trays.
- Portioning and placing food servings according to dietary guidelines.
- Examining filled trays for completeness and placing them on carts or conveyor belts.
- Cleaning and sanitizing workstations, counters, steam tables, and related equipment.
- Brewing coffee and tea, and restocking beverage areas as needed.
- Assisting customers in dining areas, opening containers, and cutting food upon request.
- Adhering to all food safety, allergy, and sanitation guidelines.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.
- No previous work experience required; training provided.
- Basic food-handling skills and willingness to learn.
- Ability to maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude.
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact courteously with co-workers and customers.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain cleanliness standards.
Essential Functions:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods (up to 8 hours).
- Frequently moves and transports food items weighing up to 35 pounds; occasionally lifts up to 40 pounds.
- Constantly positions self to set up and replenish food stations, including bending, reaching, and stooping.
- Must be able to detect and identify food items and utensils clearly to ensure accurate tray assembly.
Work Environment:
- Primarily indoor environment but may occasionally support outdoor activities and events.
- Regular exposure to moderate to loud noise levels.
- Workspaces may have varying temperatures, occasionally hot or cold; not always temperature controlled.
- Frequently works near others, sharing the same workspace.
Schedule:
- Thursday to Sunday, with two shift options available:
- 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Benefits:
- Health Coverage Access
- Referral Program
Background Check and Drug Screening:
To the extent permitted by law, passing consumer (drug screening and/or background check) report inquiries may be necessary for employment purposes.
About Us:
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer & celebrate our employees; differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classes. Must be eligible to work in the United States for any company without sponsorship. By entering my mobile number & by submitting this application, I give my express written consent & agreement to receive text messages from, or on behalf of, I.K. Hofmann USA, Inc. at the mobile telephone number provided for employment or potential employment-related communications, notices, & updates, including via an automatic telephone dialing system. I further understand that my consent is not required. Standard message & data rates may apply. To opt-out of text messaging, reply STOP any time. For California residents, please see our Employee & Applicant Notice at Collection & Privacy Policy for additional California specific information here.