Food Services Specialist - Temporary Position (Multiple Shifts) at SpaceX
Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
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 of enabling human life on Mars.
FOOD SERVICES SPECIALIST - TEMPORARY POSITION (MULTIPLE SHIFTS)
This opportunity is an entry level position for an individual that enjoys a fast paced environment and dynamic workload within a large team. They must be comfortable supporting task ownership within culinary, hospitality, porter, and dish teams as well as be flexible enough to switch from one to the other throughout the day as instructed by leadership. Specific daily tasks may change on short notice according to staffing and business needs. These may include, but are not limited to the following: food and beverage preparation, meal delivery, serving guests, maintaining the cleanliness of dining spaces, and stocking or distributing product. This individual should be cross-trained in more than one specific role so that they are able to fill in at a moment's notice. The food services specialist position supports the mission by providing excellent customer service, flexible support, and the ability to aid in production and service of quality food and beverage options in order to boost morale and productivity within SpaceX.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the organization by ensuring cleanliness in all on-site dining areas
Support maintenance of all beverage stations, food sales locations, and break areas
Assist with food preparation according to SpaceX quality and sanitation standards
Support proper product rotation and storage according to food safety requirements
Follow stocking routes, track inventory, and receive and distribute product around the site as instructed by leadership
Help the team meet time and quality standards set by supervisor
Setup, maintain, and breakdown a daily workstation within a kitchen or service environment
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 (permanent hire conversion is possible based on performance and business need)
LOCATION: Cape Canaveral, FL
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of experience in food preparation, customer service, or other food services support roles
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
1+ years of cooking experience
Ability to take initiative in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Possession or willingness to obtain food handler's card
Experience working in a high-volume output environment
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook primarily
Sound understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
Ability to work one of the following shifts:
1st shift: 7:00am - 4:00pm
2nd shift: 3:30pm - 11:30pm
Ability to carry large heavy items, such as dishes in tubs or trays unassisted (up to 40 lbs.)
Ability to stand for long periods of time - up to 10 hours a day
Ability to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends, as needed
Ability to perform frequent bending, stooping, and lifting of objects
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.