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Dartmouth College

Waitstaff (Temporary)

Hanover, NH · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Position Details Position Information Position Title Waitstaff (Temporary) Position Number 0000000 ... Provide professional food and beverage service, primarily in banquet and buffet-style settings ...

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CredentialsNone specific, often requires food safety certificationFood safety certification often preferred
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Employer & IndustryEvent catering companies, hotels, restaurantsEvent planning companies, catering services
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Waitstaff (Temporary)

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH • On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 13 days ago

Dartmouth College rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 629 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Waitstaff (Temporary)
Position Number
0000000
Hiring Range Minimum
Please inquire.
Hiring Range Maximum
Please inquire.
Location of Position
Hanover NH
Advertisement Text
If you enjoy working in hospitality and are looking for flexible daytime hours in a team-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Position Purpose
We are seeking reliable and professional Per Diem Waitstaff to support our Executive Program, which operates approximately 15 weeks each year during our Fall, Spring, and Summer sessions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking flexible, daytime, part-time work in a professional hospitality environment.
Required Qualifications
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Ability to lift and carry catering equipment and stand for extended periods.
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to work a flexible schedule during program weeks.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous banquet, catering, or restaurant service experience preferred, but not required.

FLSA
Non-Exempt
Employment Category
Temporary Part time
Schedule
Per Diem
15 Weeks each year during our Fall, Spring and Summer sessions.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Campus Services HR
Department Contact Phone Number
Department Contact for Cover Letter
Human Resources
Contact's Phone Number
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
Additional Instructions
Quick Link
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/86603
Key Accountabilities
Key Accountabilities
  • Set up and break down event spaces, including catering stations, chafing dishes, table settings, linens, and other event equipment.
  • Provide professional food and beverage service, primarily in banquet and buffet-style settings, with occasional plated table service.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked service areas throughout events.
  • Deliver exceptional guest service with a friendly, courteous, and attentive attitude.
  • Assist with post-event cleanup and ensure event spaces are returned to their original condition.
  • Follow all health and safety regulations, food handling standards, and management direction.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
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Performs other duties as assigned.

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