Food Services Specialist - Multiple Shifts - Level 4/5

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 - MULTIPLE SHIFTS - LEVEL 4/5

This opportunity is for an individual who 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/catering delivery, serving guests, maintaining the cleanliness of dining spaces, and stocking or distributing products. This individual will 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 the 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 the supervisor

• Set up, maintain, and break down a daily workstation within a kitchen or service environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 4+ years of experience in food preparation, customer service, or other food services support roles

• Valid state issued driver's license

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 6+ years of experience in food preparation, customer service, or other food services support roles

• Ability to take initiative in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

• Possession or willingness to obtain CA food handler card (training provided internally as needed)

• 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 Vandenberg Space Force Base

• Ability to work one the following shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed:

• Day Shift:

• 9: