Food & Beverage Specialist I
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Job Location:
Orlando, FL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 15 - 17
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Rosen College of Hospitality Management:
The Opportunity:
The Rosen College of Hospitality of Management seeks a Food and Beverage Specialist I. The Food & Beverage Specialist I supports the instructional mission of the Rosen College by assisting Chefs in training and guiding UCF undergraduate students in the lab kitchens. This role also contributes to the successful planning and execution of internal and external catered events on the Rosen Campus including those requiring advanced preparation and coordination. The position offers a dynamic environment that blends hands-on culinary operations student mentorship and event support while upholding high standards of safety organization and service.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Chefs in training UCF undergraduate students during lab sessions and maintain organization and cleanliness in the culinary and beverage labs.
Assist the Food & Beverage Specialist III in planning and executing advanced and complex catered events internal or external on the Rosen Campus.
Sustain the cleanliness organization and safety of all food and beverage supplies equipment and facilities on the Rosen College Campus.
Adhere to and ensure proper receiving storage and inventory (FIFO) practices and assist in the pickup and delivery of food and beverage products and supplies.
Additional duties as assigned as per the needs of the department college and UCF as directed by the department head chair and dean.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience oran equivalent combination of education and experiencepursuant toFla. Stat. 112.219(6).
Preferred Qualifications:
1 year of experience working in a fast-paced culinary restaurant or fast-food environment.
Experience assisting with training mentoring or guiding others in a food service or kitchen environment.
Basic knowledge of food safety sanitation and safe food handling practices.
Experience supporting catered events banquets or large-volume food preparation.
The most successful candidates may possess the following qualities:
Adaptability and willingness to learn new techniques and processes.
Effective collaboration within a team with the ability to work independently when required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer servicefocused approach.
Special Instructions to the Applicants:
Additional evening or weekend hours may be required to support business needs events or project deadlines.
The anticipated hourly range for this position is $15.66 to $17.23 per hour. The final rate will be determined based on the candidates qualifications experience and internal equity considerations.
Applicant must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer as sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future.
Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential
As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida we are a community of thinkers doers creators innovators healers and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is when you join Knight Nationyoullplay an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country.Youllbe met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty staff and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to growyoullwork alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skillsandyoullhave countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.
Working at UCF has itsperks!UCF offers:
Benefitpackages including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Employee discounts including tickets to many Orlando attractions
Educationassistance
And moreFor more benefits information view theUCF Employee Benefits Guide.
Unless explicitlystatedon the job posting it is UCFs expectation that an employee of UCF willresidein Florida as of the date the employment begins.
Department
Rosen College of Hospitality Management (RCHM) - Food Service and Lodging ManagementWork Schedule
Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.Type of Appointment
RegularExpected Salary
$15.66 to NegotiableJob Posting End Date
0AMVeterans Preference:
Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their eligible spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes. Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation by the closing date of the position. For more information on Veterans Preference please visit a Florida public university the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.
UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.
If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position please call or email .
For general application or posting questions please email .
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