Job Details

Salary: $13.00 - $16.00 Hourly
Location : Pendleton
Job Type: Temporary PT Staff
Job Number: 202400203
Department: BAAUX - Café
Opening Date: 09/03/2025
Agency: Tri-County Technical College
Class Code: UZ01
Position Number: 0000
Pay Band: Unclassified
Normal Work Schedule: 25-29 hours per week. 8am-3:30pm M-Th and 8am-1pm on Fridays
Hiring Range Min: 13.00
Hiring Range Max: 16.00
Agency Specific Application Procedures: Finalists are subject to a criminal background and reference screening process. Candidates should upload a resume to their online application.

Job Responsibilities
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of students? Tri-County Technical College is looking for dedicated professionals to join our dynamic team! As a leader in higher education, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive environment where both employees and students thrive. Work alongside a diverse group of staff, faculty, and administrators who are dedicated to student success. Be a part of a forward-thinking institution that values creativity, inclusivity, and excellence. If you are ready to contribute to the success of our great institution and grow your career and apply today!
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences who are committed to excellence in education.

The café cook is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items for the café and dinning services at Tri-County Technical College. The cook will maintain high standard of food preparation, cleanliness, and customer service to provide a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Job Functions:

Food Preparation:
Prepare, cook, and present a variety of hot and cold menu items, including breakfast, lunch, and snack options, following established recipes and guidelines.
Menu Planning:
Assist in planning daily and weekly menus, ensuring a diverse and healthy selection of food options.
Sanitation & Cleanliness:
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, following food safety and sanitation regulations. Regularly clean kitchen equipment, workstations, and utensils.
Customer Service:
Provide friendly and efficient service to students, staff, and other customers, ensuring their dietary needs and preferences are met.
Collaboration:
Work as a part of a team to ensure smooth café operations, including assisting with opening and closing duties, and cooperating with other team members.
Minimum and Additional Requirements

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma OR GED and 1 year of experience cooking in a restaurant setting.

Additional Comments

About Us
Tri-County Technical College is a public, two-year community and technical college serving Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties in South Carolina.

Our Vision
Passionate people transforming lives and building strong communities one student at a time.

Our Mission
Tri-County Technical College provides students an exceptional and affordable learning experience that improves their quality of life. The College advances economic development in the tri-county region by preparing a highly-skilled workforce.

Our Values
Integrity: We lead by example and are steadfast in upholding high ethical standards.
Respect: We engage with one another in a manner that promotes civility, trust, openness, and understanding.
Learning: We promote a growth mindset and use what we learn to deliver a transformative experience for our students and employees.
Collaboration: We achieve more when we work together, especially when we bring diverse groups of people together to solve problems and generate change.
Innovation: We encourage creative ideas that lead to positive outcomes for our students, our employees, and our community.
Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive community that fosters a sense of belonging where every individual feels welcome and valued.

Tri-County Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply (EOE/AA/M/F/D/V).

It is the policy of Tri-County Technical College in accordance with applicable laws to recruit, hire, train, and promote people throughout all college levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity.

Tri-County Technical College is a tobacco-free institution.
This position is not eligible for benefits.