LaSalle College Vancouver is part of the LCI Education Network which is present on 5 continents and has 23 post-secondary campuses and approximately 3,000 employees who support more than 17,000 students worldwide each year. From one country to the next, LCI Education favors the harmonization of its programs, which makes for greater flexibility, better control over the quality of its services, and deeper respect towards the various cultures it works with.

LaSalle College Vancouver offers a variety of design-based programs that respond to professional demands. Thanks to our reputation and continuous industry involvement, our experienced and dynamic teachers are passionate about providing world class instruction – both theoretical and practical – to our students.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Part-Time Casual Culinary Services Assistant will support the operations of our self-operated café. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving environment; enjoys tackling challenges; demonstrates a strong customer service orientation; and feels comfortable working within a culturally diverse campus community.

Reporting to the Program Director - Culinary, the incumbent is responsible for providing excellent customer service to users and assisting the Café operation inside our campus.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet and assist customers with warmth, professionalism, and accuracy
• Prepare espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, teas, and smoothies; Reheat and serve light meals and baked goods (cakes, pastries, etc.)
• Handle the counter services, such as operating the POS system and handle transactions (cash, credit, student card), deliver drink & food at the counter
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards at all times (wipe tables, clear dishes, sweep floors, clean machines, etc.)
• Assist with opening and closing duties, as well as mid-shift restocking and prep
• Restock supplies as needed (cups, ingredients, etc.)
• Ensure a smooth flow of service, especially during busy hours
• Familiar with brewing methods, task management and multitasking
• Follow food safety and hygiene standards at all times
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Other duties/projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years of experience in a similar hospitality environment
• Passion for hospitality and commitment to teamwork.
• Requires a flexible schedule that can accommodate events if needed

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Friendly and reliable
• Quick on their feet
• Team player

This position offers a competitive compensation package. If you are a creative individual with a passion in education/hospitality industry looking to join a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply!

All employees at LaSalle College Vancouver are defined by key attributes which we value. These key attributes are teamwork, trust, communication, cooperation, result oriented, adaptability, leadership, problem solving, learner oriented, continuous improvement, data oriented, creativity, inclusion, recognition, relationship building, cultural awareness.

Equity and diversity are vital to achieving academic excellence. A welcoming and inclusive community helps amplify voices that have historically been underrepresented or silenced. We actively encourage applications from individuals belonging to groups that have experienced marginalization, as outlined in the B.C. Human Rights Code. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals based on sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or identity as a First Nations, Métis, Inuit, or other Indigenous person.