MiddCORE at Middlebury College

Community Table Lead

MiddCORE at Middlebury College

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Middlebury • Vermont • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $20 - $24 per hour

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Go

About the role

  • Complete oversight of daily operations of the Community Table initiative, ensuring efficient service, food quality, and cleanliness within Retail Food Operations.
  • Prepare menu items, create menus, and work with vendors for procurement.
  • Produce, stock, and maintain AM Grab and Go selections across assigned locations.
  • Operate, load, and clean dishwashing equipment while maintaining a clean and sanitary workspace.
  • Hire, schedule, and oversee student employee staff; lead and train student employees.
  • Follow food safety and sustainability practices; ensure service uses China, silverware, etc.
  • Assist with general kitchen prep including cooking proteins, chopping vegetables, and assembling items for service.
  • Support line service by plating menu items and restocking supplies during active service hours.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers and perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3 years of experience in food service, grocery, or related field; or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
  • Manager or Supervisor experience preferred but not required.
  • Knowledge of safe food handling practices (ServSafe certification preferred).
  • Ability to operate and maintain food preparation and dishwashing equipment.
  • Skilled in basic cooking techniques, knife handling, and safe use of cutting equipment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills with ability to take direction and adapt.
  • Time management and organizational skills to balance prep, service, and cleanup.
  • Ability to visually assess product quality and freshness.
  • Physical demands: stand up to 4 hours continuously; frequent bending and overhead reaching; lift 10-20 lbs numerous times and up to 50 lbs several times; push and pull up to 70 lbs; repetitive hand use.
Benefits
  • Temporary part-time, non-benefits eligible hourly position.
  • As an employee of Middlebury College, you will enjoy being part of a vibrant supportive community.
  • Middlebury College is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
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Soft skills
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Certifications
ServSafe certification