Loading Dock Worker - Golf and Special Events

Loading Dock Worker - Golf and Special EventsTravel the US with our award-winning team! Proof of the Pudding is the exclusive food & beverage provider for 8 professional golf tournaments, and 2 races that take place from January-October. Pay is competitive with ample overtime.We are looking for multiple Loading Dock Workers to join our traveling team. This position is responsible for assisting the moving and organization of product to maximize kitchen efficiency for each event. The Loading Dock Team will work with the Chefs and Operations Team to organize and identify items, prepare kitchen distribution, double check inventories, and breakdown of the loading/distribution dock when the event is over. The ideal applicant should be well organized, culinary or hospitality experience, be able to work in high pressure situations, has a fork-lift certification, and be a team player. During events days, this position will often work long hours ranging from 12-15 hour shifts and are on their feet for long periods of time.Essential ResponsibilitiesAssist with monitoring stock and inventory throughout the eventHelp organize large deliveries multiple times per dayOrganize the prepared food storage trucksOperate food-service equipment in a safe mannerStores, labels, and dates all food items in accordance with health code and the Culinary Team's instructionsReceiving finished product from kitchen, safely storing in compliance with Proof and Health Department procedures, inventorying each item to meet production numbers.Forklift certified and Off Road Forklift Certified is preferred, training is availablePull and Organize locations stock in accordance with Culinary pull sheets, communicating shorts to Culinary leadPlan to fill shorts and or day of menu items and execute distribution of items to locationsServSafe certified is preferredClearing storage locations post-event, inventorying excess product, separating returns from donationsWorks with Culinary team to line up donation company for post-event, oversees process and communicationQualificationsExperience & Specialized Skills:Experience in a high-volume catering role is needed, work in stadiums, arenas, concerts, and large-scale event centers are comparable to this roleAbility to travel domestically throughout the yearSpecialized QualificationsFlexibility and a positive attitudeThe ability to work well with others and take initiative to succeed individuallyKnowledge of best food safety practicesStrong organization and communication skillsCore Value and Competency RequirementsBusiness AcumenDedicationEthics and IntegritySafety & SecurityTeamworkCommunicationInitiativeAdaptability & PlanningService OrientationWork EnvironmentThis position breakdown will be around 20% in office work, 80% event attendance. Office work entails computer usage, interdepartmental meetings and communications via email, phone, and in person, and assisting with event preparation and planning. Event attendance includes traveling to events across the country, leading teams, and being a managerial presence. Events will be in an outdoor setting with movement between temporary structures, buildings, and semi loading trucks.Physical RequirementsThis role requires standing and walking for long periods of time and the work days can be long and demanding, working sometimes for 30 days straight, 15 hour days with no days offAbility to work in the sun and elements the entire shiftAbility to work in refrigerator and freezer trucks throughout the shiftAbility to operate heavy machineryMust be able to lift up to 80 pound cases of product throughout the dayCapable of moving pallets up to 1000 pounds using a Pallet JackCompensation & BenefitsThis is considered a part-time seasonal role at $20-$22/hourBenefits include daily per diem, on-site meals, and covered travel & lodging costsProof of the Pudding and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and employing a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.