Cafe Assistant Part Time (Green Street Cafe) (P...

Cafe Assistant Part Time (Green Street Cafe) (Pool)

Category:

Part Time (Non-Benefit)

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Department:

Dining Services

Locations:

Gardner, MA

Posted:

Jan 2, 2026

Type:

PART TIME

Position 

ID:

196066

About Mount Wachusett Community College:

Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) is a highly regarded educational institution located in Gardner, Massachusetts and accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). Established in 1963, MWCC serves the educational needs of the communities of North Central Massachusetts with innovative undergraduate education, early college programs, workforce development, personal enrichment, and community service. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, MWCC provides a supportive environment for individuals to pursue their educational goals, enhance professional skills, and seek personal growth. As a beacon of opportunity, Mount Wachusett Community College empowers individuals from all walks of life, fostering their development and transformation. We hope you will consider applying for one of our open positions, and discover all that Mount Wachusett Community College and the North Central Massachusetts region have to offer.

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//mwcc.edu/about-mwcc/ Mount Wachusett Community College embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values and makes it our mission to proactively focus on improving racial equity in our college community. We value equity-minded individuals with commitment to serve student learners from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. Therefore, we strongly encourage applicants who share our commitment and who understand the benefits of culturally relevant practices needed in an educational environment.

Job Description:

This particular job posting is a "Pool" position. There may or may not be available openings at this time however, when an opening does occur, the hiring manager will draw from the pool of applicants we have on file on an as needed basis. Applicants for positions will not be notified of their status unless they are contacted to come in for an interview, which might occur soon after applying or as much as a year later. General Statement of Duties Café Assistants serve a variety of roles including, but not limited to dishwashing, serving, and cashiering; washing dishes according to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or other required standards; cleaning, sanitizing surfaces and serving food safely and efficiently; operating a point of sales system, auditing and balancing a cash register/point of sale cash drawer. Responsibilities Washes dishes according to FDA standards. Using a three bay sink to appropriately clean, rinse and sanitize all cooking utensils, plates, trays and equipment. Communicates with other food service personnel when items on the line require additional quantity, improvement in taste or appearance. Communicates with Cooks or other supervisors when items need to be replaced or purchased based on level of use. Serves hot and cold food according to FDA guide lines. Audits drawer of point of sales system daily at beginning of shift and end of shift to balance; makes deposits of daily revenue to business office. Operates point of sales system according to menu items available each day. Stocks coolers, grab and go reach ins and communicates to supervisor items out of date or items that are nearing expiration.

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications Applicants must have at least 6 months of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience in serving, cashiering or dishwashing duties High School diploma or equivalent Desired Qualifications 1 yr relevant experience

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Familiarity with serving food in high volume/fast paced environment; Ability to follow verbal and written instructions; Work successfully as team member; Stand for prolonged periods of time; Must be able to lift and carry minimum of 50 pounds Equivalency Statement Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.

Additional Information:

Salary:

$18.00 per hour

Employee Status:

Part Time

Benefits:

No Hours per

Week:

not to exceed 18 hours per week

Weeks:

52 Mount Wachusett Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, gender identity, sex characteristics, sex stereotypes or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits Sex-Based Harassment. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, or retaliation shall be referred to the College's Affirmative Action Officer and/or Title IX Coordinator, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.