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City of West Des Moines Food and Beverage Lead in West Des Moines, Iowa

Food and Beverage Lead

  • Type: Intermittent

  • Salary/Pay Rate: $21.02 - $26.11/hour

  • Posted Date: 01/17/2024

    Job Details Description

DepartmentParks and Recreation

Benefits Click here to review a Summary of Employee Benefits

Civil Service Status

This is NOT a Civil Service position

Regular Hours

Days and hours may vary depending on scheduled activities.

Weekend and On Call Work as Required

Tentative Start Date ASAP

Job Summary

Under the general direction of the Food Service & Concessions Coordinator, leads concession operations at the RecPlex, Raccoon River Park Softball Complex, Holiday Aquatic Center, and Valley View Aquatic Center. Assists customers and staff while ensuring a high level of food quality within a fast-paced environment; assigns tasks to concession staff; accurately processes and balances transactions; ensures the accuracy and completion of all food and equipment logs; maintains a clean and safe work environment; responsible for training of new concession staff; and assists with assessing inventory and preparing product orders.

Deadline to Apply Open until filled. Applications reviewed throughout posting period.

Requirements Must be 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent plus previous concessions, restaurant, or bar experience is preferred.

Additional after hire: First Aid, CPR, AED certification, within 30 days of employment , ServSafe certification, within 30 days of employment, TIPS alcohol server & seller training certification, within 30 days of employment. If designated by department, possession of a valid driver’s license.

Steps to Apply

Steps to Apply:

  1. Profile: You MUST complete an online Applicant Profile. A link is provided below to our Online Application System.

  2. Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses : Under the Resume & Qualifications section, make sure to list any certifications or licenses you currently hold.

  3. Applying for Position: Once you have completed your profile, you MUST apply for the position (The link to Finish & Apply is located on the Apply For Job section after you have completed your profile. Once you have applied, it will be listed under your My Applications tab. Any applications marked as Status: Incomplete, have not been submitted.).

All steps MUST be completed before the posted deadline to be considered for this position. We will not accept incomplete profiles. Communication throughout this process (including invitations to any examinations and/or interviews) will be made via the email supplied through the City's on-line application system. It is recommended to check your email "Junk" folder for emails from the City of West Des Moines. If you have any questions during the application process, please contact Human Resources at 515-222-3616 .

Physical/Drug Test Post offer, pre-employment physical and drug test are required.

Apply Here!City of West Des Moines Online Application System

Instructions & FAQ's

You will need to complete an online profile and apply for this position online. There are Instruction Sheets under the Employment section of our City website as well as a number of topics in ourFAQ section. If after reviewing these help guides you still need additional help, please visit or contact Human Resources 515-222-3616 .

If you are currently employed with the City, please reference theInternal Instruction Sheetprior to applying. With questions, please contact Human Resources at 515-222-3616.

Contact Information

CITY OF WEST DES MOINES

Human Resources, 1st floor, Suite 1E

4200 Mills Civic Parkway

PO Box 65320

West Des Moines, IA 50265-0320

515-222-3616 (phone)

515-273-0601 (fax)

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