Student Worker, Food Services (2024/25) - TAFT COLLEGE : Job Details

DescriptionTaft Junior College was established on August 30, 1922 as part of the Taft Union High School District. Classes were first held on the high school campus. The school title officially became Taft College on July 1, 1954, and in September of 1956 a separate campus opened in the current location at 29 Cougar Court adjacent to the high school. The West Kern Community College District was later formed, and is a single-college-district under the guidance of a five-member Board of Trustees. With strong leadership, Taft College offers a robust academic program for its students, and is one of the finest small colleges around!Work Study Responsibilities:

• Assists in the preparation of food for service.
• Assures that food is ready for service on time.
• Follows proper sanitary and safety standards for food preparation.
• Helps serve meals.
• Fills ice and juice dispensers; stocks snack bar, Pepsi machine and milk machine.
• Cleans assigned work area.
• Washes cooking utensils effectively and quickly.
• Empties trash containers and sanitize, if necessary.
• Assists in the cleaning of floors in the cafeteria serving area.
• Cleans ovens.
• Depending on shift assignment, opens and locks all cafeteria doors and secures the facility.
• Operates cash register and accompanying computer terminal to receive cash and record sales; close out and balance cash after shift; prepare or assist in preparing general reports.
• Records meal plan usage.
• Sets up and replenishes salad bar as needed; stores leftover items and cleans up the area.
• Responsible for dispensing, storing, and rotating supplies used in the serving area; such as bringing glasses, cups, drinks, crackers, etc. prior to serving time.
• May transport food following proper sanitary and safety standards
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 units, in good standing, with Taft College.
• Student must remain enrolled and in good standing during employment.

RequirementsRequirements:

• Currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 units, in good standing, with Taft College.
• Student must remain enrolled and in good standing during employment.