General Food Service (Full-Time Retail) at Creative Dining Services

Join our Team as a Full-Time Retail General Food Service Worker at Northwood University! 

Are you ready to join a team that not only ensures every detail is taken care of to create an exceptional dining experience but also values your unique contributions? Creative Dining Services is seeking a dedicated to join us at Northwood University. If you’re passionate about cleanliness, safety, and contributing to a positive atmosphere, we want to hear from you! 

About Us: Creative Dining Services is a leading provider of innovative dining solutions for educational institutions, corporate campuses, senior living communities, and more. We’re committed to creating memorable dining experiences that nourish the mind, body, and spirit. 

Role Overview: The General Food Service Worker performs a wide range of duties involved with preparing and/or serving food and beverages in one or more of a variety of food service environments. May assist in set up and service; and collection of garbage/trash; as appropriate to the area of operation. May serve food to customers and/or perform cashiering duties, as appropriate.  

Core Responsibilities:  

• Hospitality Support: Interacts with guests and customers at events with professionalism, service, and grace, upholding the customer service expectations of CDS and the client/account.
• Kitchen Support: Sets up food service, kitchen, or salad area facilities, equipment and utensils, under detailed instruction, in accordance with specific area needs; checks food temperatures and/or prepares areas for daily operations; may operate cooking or bakery equipment as assigned.
• Maintain Cleanliness: May clean and maintain work areas, including floors, facilities, dishes, utensils, and equipment; collects and places garbage and trash in designated containers; as appropriate to the area of operation. Washes pots, pans, and other service ware ensuring sanitary handling; organizes and replaces service ware to appropriate locations.

Qualifications:  

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of Culinary/ Hospitality Experience 

Work Schedule: 

• Shift: 1st Shift Periods [Monday – Friday, Rotating Saturdays]
• Hours: 30-40 Weekly Hours
• Anticipated Annual Operating Schedule: 30-42 Weeks. College semesters; August – December; January – May)
• Pay Range: $14.00 - $15.50 per hour
• Work Address: 4000 Whiting Drive, Midland, MI 48640

Offered Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with a Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Up to 75% Tuition Assistance for Employees and their Spouses/Children at Northwood University
• Quarterly Bonus
• Free Gym/Library Access
• Provided Meals

Join Our Team Today: If you’re ready to make a positive impact and be part of a supportive team that values your contributions, apply now to join us as a Retail General Food Service Worker at Northwood University. Take the first step towards an exciting career with Creative Dining Services!