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Dining Server

Employer
University of California, Los Angeles
Location
Los Angeles, CA
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details


Department Summary

The UCLA University Club, operated by UCLA Housing & Hospitality (H&H), serves as a central gathering space for faculty, staff, and the broader university community to foster intellectual, educational, and social exchange. While the Faculty Club continues to function as a 501(c)(7) organization under the Association's governance, its day-to-day operations and strategic oversight are fully managed within H&H.The UCLA University Club, a 501(c) (7) corporation and a social club registered with the California Department of State, was established in May 1960. It serves as a platform for members to engage in a wide range of formal and informal activities. These include intellectual discussions, educational programs, research collaborations, and social exchanges, all contributing to a vibrant interdisciplinary interchange and a strong sense of community.
Position Summary

Join UCLA Housing & Hospitality as a Dining Server at the UCLA University Club! Provide friendly, professional food and beverage service while creating a welcoming and memorable dining experience for the UCLA community.


Salary & Compensation

*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.
Qualifications

  • 6-12 months Experience as a food server in a restaurant, casual or fine dining setting (Required)
  • 1+ years Guest service experience in a fast-paced restaurant (Preferred)
  • Ability to sufficiently communicate in written and verbal English to receive work assignments and share information with supervisors and colleagues (Required)
  • Skill in interacting effectively with guests, team members, and managers in a high-volume, public setting using positive body language, direct eye contact, active listening, and friendly and professional demeanor (Required)
  • Ability to work cooperatively as a part of a team (Required)
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with a fluctuating workload (Required)
  • Ability to read, write, and perform basic calculations necessary to understand recipes, measurements, and portion sizes (Required)
  • Ability to comply with safety and sanitation standards and procedures for food storage, production, and service (Required)
  • Ability to engage with diverse populations in a respectful and culturally responsive manner (Required)
  • Ability to remain calm in the face of adversity, such as customer dissatisfaction (Required)
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare beverages and complete single-step food preparation tasks such as slicing bread and arranging food items on a buffet table (Required)
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance (Required)
  • Working knowledge of alcoholic beverages, including beer, wine, and spirits (Required)
  • Working knowledge of basic culinary techniques, terminology, and practices (Required)

  • Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations

  • TIPS California Responsible Beverage Server (RBS) Certification (Preferred)

  • Special Conditions for Employment

  • Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
  • Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.
  • Age Requirement: Candidate(s) must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired.
  • Pre-Placement Physical: Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory physical examination.
  • Must be available to work varying schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on business needs (Required)

  • Schedule

    Variable
    Union/Policy Covered

    SX-Service
    Complete Position Description

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    Organization

    Working at University of California, Los Angeles

    UCLA is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1919 and is the second oldest of the ten campuses affiliated with the University of California system. UCLA offers over 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines and enrolls about 26,000 undergraduate and about 12,000 graduate students from the United States and around the world every year.

    UCLA features the College of Letters and Science, seven general campus professional schools, and four professional schools for the health sciences. The UCLA College of Letters and Science has 34 academic departments and 900 faculty, and houses the majority of UCLA's 129 undergraduate majors as well as the students in the Graduate Division of Letters and Sciences. The UCLA College Honors Program is also housed in the College. The College of Letters and Science's programs are divided into five academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, life sciences, physical sciences, and the International Institute. UCLA also offers certificate programs, undergraduate degree-credit and continuing education credits for non-full-time students through its UCLA Extension education program.

    The 2010 edition of U.S. News & World Report ranked UCLA as the 24th best university in the nation and 32nd best in the world. In the 2007 edition of U.S. News and World Report, UCLA Medical Center was ranked best in the West, as well as one of the top 3 hospitals in the United States alongside Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. In 15 of the 16 medical specialty areas examined, UCLA Medical Center ranked in the top 20.

    The campus' location in Los Angeles makes excursions to local museums, theaters, or other entertainment venues relatively quick and easy.

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