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Concession Stand Attendant Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center Grayslake, IL Job Details Part-time $18 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Paid training Employee discount Qualifications Food service cleaning Simple food item preparation Ability to follow instructions Event customer service Food Handler Certification Full Job Description Company Overview The Lake County Fair Association (LCFA) is a nonprofit organization that operates the Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center in Grayslake, Illinois. We organize the annual Lake County Fair and rent our facilities to independent promoters and organizations that produce their own events throughout the year. During these events, our Farmstand concession stand is operated by the Fair Association, with proceeds helping support our nonprofit's operations and the upkeep of the fairgrounds. Position Overview This position supports concession operations during scheduled events.

Hours vary by month:

some months may have only a few shifts, while busier months may include every weekend. Most shifts are Saturdays and Sundays, with occasional Fridays throughout the year. This is a good opportunity for someone seeking supplemental income who is available to work a varying event schedule. Responsibilities Assemble customer orders using food that is already prepared, including hot dogs, nachos, pizza, pulled pork sandwiches, and soup. Carry completed orders from the kitchen to the service window, approximately 10-15 feet away, and hand them to customers. Help set up the concession stand before opening. Restock food, beverages, serving supplies, and other items as needed. Clean the concession stand, work areas, and equipment after closing. Follow food handling and sanitation procedures. Complete other duties assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications Previous food service or concession experience preferred. Dependable and punctual. Available to work a varying event schedule, primarily Saturdays and Sundays, with occasional Fridays and evenings. Able to stay organized, manage time, and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting. Able to follow instructions, communicate clearly, and work cooperatively with others. Friendly, positive attitude and strong customer service skills. Able to maintain clean work areas and follow food safety and sanitation procedures. Able to stand for extended periods and lift and carry supplies as needed. Must hold a food handler certificate or complete the required course during orientation. The course can be completed on-site and is paid for by the Lake County Fair Association. Looking for extra income and an opportunity to support a local nonprofit? We'd love to have you join our Farmstand team!

Pay:

$18.00 per hour Expected hours: 1.0 - 16.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid training

Work Location:

In person