About this role
Job Summary
The Access Assistant will work with a student in his Hospitality and Tourism Management class and will attend the Quantity Food Production and Service lab (HTM 291) that meets from 7 a.m. to 1:50 p.m. on Wednesdays until the end of the Fall 2026 semester.
The lab is located at the restaurant at the White Lodging Center of Hospitality and Tourism Management building, 2300 173rd Street, in Hammond. The Access Assistant will be on hand for the student while the student works in front of the house during the lab/restaurant service. The Access Assistant will sit at the bar while the student cleans, prepares and sets the table before the lunch starts; takes customer orders; brings food to the customers; clears plates and glasses; and interacts with the customers in a professional manner to ensure they have a pleasant dining experience.
The Access Assistant will remain in the bar or another accessible area and provide visual, and spoken support to the student, answering his questions, and assisting him with his duties. The Access Assistant will have some written instructions which will be referred to if the student needs help and approaches the Access Assistant.
Pay: $12.00/hour Education Knowledge of HTM 291 lab is beneficial, but is not required Experience Knowledge of HTM 291 lab is beneficial, but is not required Effectively follows written directions Communicates in a calm and clear manner and encouraging manner Ability to be patient if the student needs clarification on the same subject repeatedly FLSA Status Non-Exempt