Banquets and Catering Custodian
- Employer
- University of San Diego
- Location
- San Diego
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Posting #: 4096
Position Status: Full-time regular
Location: San Diego
Position Type: Staff, Dining Services
Position Title & Department:
Banquets and Catering Custodian; Banquets and CateringPosting #4096
Department Description:USD Catering is proud to be the university's exclusive caterer. Our nationally recognized, award-winning program delivers excellence and quality. Whether your function is a continental breakfast for fifteen, a gala dinner for a thousand, or anything in between, we will deliver a caliber of food and service that is sure to please.
University Description:
The University of San Diego, a contemporary and engaged Roman Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity’s urgent challenges.
Detailed Description:The Division of Student Affairs is committed to grounding our policies, programs, and procedures in antiracist practice. With this commitment, we recognize the importance of educating ourselves and holding one another accountable to ensure our work is approached through equity, inclusion, and social justice lens. We recognize our need for ongoing development in this area and continue to strive to improve. We expect all members of the Division of Student Affairs are willing to engage in this work alongside us to uphold our Catholic mission in creating a welcoming environment where the dignity of all students, staff, administrators, and faculty at USD is embraced.
The University seeks an individual with a strong interest in working in a mission-driven, faith-based institution. The Custodian is responsible for the cleaning, sanitation, maintenance, and security of assigned food service areas. Periodically, this position may be asked to lead or contribute to either ad hoc or ongoing division/campus projects outside the scope of their day-to-day activities. In addition. This position contributes to or leads additional division/campus projects outside of typical duties to help further accomplish student or organizational goals. Additional assignments may be seasonal, ad hoc, or ongoing, depending on the project.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for regular cleaning and maintenance of all assigned areas and equipment.- Cleans, sanitizes and maintains all pots, pans, and dishes.
- Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains all employee restroom areas.
- Empties, trash, replace liners, clean trash receptacles, and lids as needed.
- Breaks down and disposes of all boxes and containers inappropriate disposal site; recycles empty cans and bottles.
- Maintains assigned floor areas, including underneath and behind all equipment as well as adjacent hallway areas.
- Cleans and maintains dock areas and elevator doors and floors.
- leans and maintains custodial closet.
- Cleans and maintains custodial equipment (vacuum, buffer, mops, broom, etc.).
- Scrubs and replaces floor mats.
- Cleans and sanitizes floor sinks.
- Maintains walls, windows, and fixtures in all assigned areas.
- Cleans and maintains all furniture.
- Cleans, polishes, and maintains stainless steel and glass surfaces.
- Cleans and maintains employee locker rooms.
- Cleans related work office areas.
- Maintains Hazmat labeling on all cleaning products.
- Cleans and maintains all walk-ins.
- Cleans and maintains back and front of the house areas in the UC Kitchen, La Gran Terraza Restaurant, JCP Kitchen in Warren, IJP Kitchen, this includes the floors, walls, countertops, refrigerators, utensils, cooktops, etc., as assigned.
Responsible for deep cleaning projects as assigned.
- Cleans portable warmers and kitchen racks.
- Cleans all gaskets in walk-ins, freezers, and warmers.
- Cleans fan in office areas and fan covers in walk-ins.
- Washes utensil drawers.
- Polishes floors.
- Cleans gas cart and cover as well as van interior.
- Cleans refrigerators and shelving.
- Cleans host kitchens as necessary.
- Puts away supplies and deliveries as needed.
- Orders chemicals and supplies needed for custodial duties
- Assists in the monthly inventory of supplies
- Assists with and performs event setups and cleanups as requested.
- Helps cooks with kitchen prep as requested.
- Reports necessary equipment needs and repairs to supervisor promptly.
- Understands and follows University and Dining Services policies.
- Always implements and maintains proper sanitation and safety standards in the workplace .
- Will drive vehicle/truck as needed for special events.
Special Conditions of Employment:
The University of San Diego is requiring all employees to follow our Covid-19 vaccine requirement process. https://www.sandiego.edu/onward/
May be laid off during semester breaks (December/January and May).
Required to work flexible hourly schedule including weekends and some holidays.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule during intersession and summer conference periods.
Must work with various cleaning chemicals requiring the use of goggles and gloves.
Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Job Requirements:Minimum Qualifications
- Graduation from high school, GED equivalent or two years of relatable experience.Available nights and weekends.
- Some experience is preferred but not required.
Performance Expectations: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Possess good communication skills; able to communicate concerns, report accidents, and provide information regarding safety issues and equipment/supply needs.
- Understanding of cleaning solutions, use, and safety precautions.
- Knowledge of sanitation and safety requirements as they pertain to dining service functions.
- Ability to organize work and materials for maximum productivity.
- Possess excellent personal hygiene as set forth in the Dining Services grooming and appearance standards.
- Ability to work well with others, understand instructions and accept constructive criticism.
- Knowledge of energy conservation measures and ability to utilize them whenever applicable.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- Must complete a 3-hour sanitation class as required by the San Diego Health Department.
- Must complete the University’s Hazmat Communication Program.
$17.75 per hour; Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits
Special Application Instructions:Resume Required Click 'Apply Now' to complete our online application and, for full consideration, please upload a resume to your application profile for the hiring managers’ review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at 619-260-6806, or email us at jobs@sandiego.edu Additional Details:
Hours: 40 hours per week
Closing date: Open until filled
Note: External job postings will be up for at least five days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.
The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit www.sandiego.edu/smokefree.
Advertised: July 19, 2022 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
Organization
The University of San Diego is a Roman Catholic institution committed to advancing academic excellence, expanding liberal and professional knowledge, creating a diverse and inclusive community, and preparing leaders dedicated to ethical conduct and compassionate service.
Located on 180 acres overlooking the city of San Diego, Mission Bay and the Pacific Ocean, the campus is a community treasure, with Spanish Renaissance-inspired buildings and breathtakingly beautiful landscapes.
Chartered in 1949, the university enrolls more than 7,000 students and is known for its commitment to teaching, the liberal arts, the formation of values and community service. In less than 60 years, the University of San Diego has grown from a local college with 50 students and a handful of professors to a nationally ranked university. This achievement is the direct result of a single, unwavering expectation: academic excellence.
USD offers more than 60 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. The university adds depth to education by inspiring students to grow spiritually, morally and socially. The breadth of programs and depth of facilities means that students can easily find a course of study that ignites their intellectual fire. In the classroom, coursework across disciplines encourages students to develop their critical thinking skills.
Small class size means the instructors know their students and can stimulate curious minds with anything from participation in a research project to an after-class discussion on topic. Instructors welcome the free exchange of complex ideas in an environment of tolerance and civility. In this environment, students begin a lifelong habit of appreciating and cultivating their individual gifts.
To complement this instruction, the university's Honors program provides a challenging curriculum for USD's uniquely motivated students. The university also holds memberships in several honor societies, including Phi Beta Kappa.
While intellectual growth is key, USD adds depth to the education experience by inspiring students to grow spiritually, morally and socially. An active faith community invites widespread student participation. In the classroom, study is accompanied by an examination of ethics and values University of San Diego students inquire freely and challenge ideas, exercise moral, spiritual and social judgment, serve others, and contemplate social justice in their lives and in their chosen fields. These students are truly educated. These students achieve excellence.
Students, faculty and staff are active members of the community, volunteering time and expertise, fostering friendships, and working to preserve the region’s unique character. With a population of more than 7,500 students and approximately 2,000 employees, the university impacts the life of the area economically, politically and socially. In turn, the university welcomes the community to participate in campus life, through classes, special events, sports, forums and tours.
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