Food Services Specialist Temporary (College Station)

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.

FOOD SERVICES SPECIALIST - TEMPORARY POSITION

The SpaceX Hospitality team serves employees customers government partners potential clients and visitors with snacks daily meals and full-service events. The Food Service Specialist is a team-oriented role for individuals who thrive in fast-paced dynamic environments while working collaboratively or independently. They must be familiar with basic customer service principles and have a firm understanding of food and beverage safety principles. This role requires identifying and using equipment such as soda machines hot- and cold-food holding and storage basic restaurant/catering equipment serving utensils and small wares. Individuals must handle task ownership flexibly switching tasks throughout the day as needed. Daily duties may change on short notice based on staffing and business needs including but not limited to serving guests meal production supporting orders and inquiries maintaining dining space cleanliness stocking and distributing products taking inventory and setting up/working stations at various outlets per leadership specifications. This position supports SpaceXs mission by delivering excellent customer service fostering a welcoming atmosphere providing flexible support ensuring accurate order fulfillment and producing high-quality food and beverages to boost morale and productivity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up maintain and clean workstations surrounding areas dining work and storage spaces to ensure safety and organization
• Perform cleaning and maintenance on departmental tools equipment and food service areas (including but not limited to beverage stations coolers and hot holding units)
• Complete daily record keeping tasks and opening/closing checklists
• Meet time and quality standards set by leadership while working with urgency
• Engage customers fulfill orders and demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills (including menu changes)
• Assist with catering and event requests
• Adhere to proper safety guidelines and food safety/sanitation practices
• Interact professionally with guests supervisors and co-workers
• Support proper product rotation storage and delivery according to food safety requirements
• Follow stocking routes track inventory and receive/distribute products around the site
• Participate in the training of additional Hospitality roles and responsibilities as instructed by leadership
• Start of site-based responsibilities (if applicable)

POSITION DETAILS:

This is a temporary position with SpaceX for the length of time as stated and is subject to change with minimal notice as business needs dictate.

• LENGTH OF POSITION: 3 months
• LOCATION: College Station TX

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1 years of experience in food preparation customer service or other food services support role

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 3 years of experience in food preparation customer service or other food services support roles
• Self-motivated and takes initiative in a dynamic fast-paced environment
• Previous work experience in a high-volume output environment
• Previous work experience in team settings
• Effective interpersonal oral and written communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Effective understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office primarily)
• Familiarity with allergen identification and common dietary restrictions
• High level of professionalism
• Experience in a corporate environment
• Basic understanding of beer and wine service
• Knowledge of different styles of service

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have or obtain TX Food Handlers card (training provided internally as needed)
• Valid state issued drivers license
• Must be able to work all shifts and available for overtime weekends and holiday(s) as needed
• Must be able to travel to Starbase Texas and other SpaceX sites as needed

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

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