Checker (PM Shift, Part-Time Regular)

About Roanoke College

Roanoke College is a place where every student who works hard has the opportunity to succeed. We champion potential, providing essential learning and leadership through innovative academic programs and transformative educational experiences, giving students the mettle, mindset, and empathy to pursue lives of purpose, build meaningful careers, and meet society’s most pressing needs. Located in scenic Salem, Virginia, Roanoke College is an intimate, welcoming community that has served the local region and beyond for nearly 200 years. Now, we’re building on momentum and offering a Roanoke experience for today’s students and a legacy that belongs to every Maroon. Learn about the College's new strategic plan, Imagine Roanoke: A Strategic Plan for Roanoke College and the 21st Century Learner.

Roanoke College is a nationally ranked residential liberal arts college affiliated with the Lutheran Church (ELCA), located in the beautiful Roanoke Valley of Virginia. A Phi Beta Kappa institution, Roanoke College is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among its faculty, staff, and students; women and members of under-represented groups are especially encouraged to apply.

The Position

Responsible for taking money in the form of cash and/or credit card transactions from Commons patrons. Verifies student IDs for meal plan control. Assists in resolving patron issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serves as a representative of Roanoke College, displaying courtesy, tact and respect in all interaction with our students, members of the RC community and with the general public.
• Apply and enforce proper methods of safety and sanitation as instructed by the VDH and Dining Service Management.
• Check students I.D. cards for proper validation.
• Follows proper procedure for students who do not present the proper form of identification.
• Tallies patron numbers, collects money from non-contract students and other parties, and completes necessary paperwork for those eating in the Commons.
• Reconciles money and makes daily deposit.
• Responsible for the organization and cleanliness of the front desk and entry area.
• Assists in cleanup of servery and dining area when the Commons closes.
• Responsible for proper signage & menu boards.
• Follow and enforce policy and procedures as established by Dining Service Management.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities:

• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• At least 6 months experience as a cashier or similar position.
• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and simple accounting.