Instructional Assistant – Food Service Management

Salary: $27.51 – $36.20 Hourly

Location: (ARC) 4700 College Oak Dr, Sacramento, CA 95841

Job Type: Classified Hourly – 9 Months (Aug – May)

Job Number: REQ01787

College: American River College

Department: ARC Fine and Applied Arts

Closing Date: 7/27/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit: LRCEA

Beginning (on or about): 08/03/2026

Work Schedule:
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday

Hours per Week: 40

Campus Website: https://arc.losrios.edu/about-us/mission-vision-and-values

Additional Salary Information: All regular employees at the time of employment will be placed on the first step of the appropriate salary range and salary schedule.

Position Summary

Under general supervision of assigned manager/supervisor, assists with laboratory preparations, presenting demonstrations, and general instructional activities in the food service laboratory.

This position will primarily support faculty and students in the food production management class which runs the Oak Cafe, a fine dining restaurant. The position will have primary responsibilities supporting the hot line.

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Typical Duties

Incumbent assists in preparing and presenting laboratory demonstrations; maintains inventory of supplies and equipment; develops purchase lists for food service supplies; maintains student records; assists students in laboratory assignments; performs related assignments.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE: One year of experience in educational or field experience work relating to food services management.

EDUCATION: Completion of an Associate’s Degree in Hospitality Management or 60 semester units (90 quarter units) with 43 units in hospitality management courses. NOTE: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

(Experience Requirement: One year of experience is equal to 12 months of experience at 40 hours per week. Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for purposes of meeting the experience requirement. Education Requirement: One year of education is equal to 30 semester units.)

Education must be from an accredited institution.

Application Instructions

Applicants applying to this position are REQUIRED to complete and submit:

1. A Los Rios Community College District Application
2. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
3. Letter of Interest
4. Unofficial Transcripts (if using to meet Minimum Qualifications)

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS:

• Applications submitted without all required documents listed above will be disqualified.
• Applications submitted with additional materials NOT requested will be disqualified.
• Only information (education, experience, etc.) listed on the application will be considered for minimum qualifications.
• Applicants indicating “see resume” on the application will not have that referenced experience considered for minimum qualifications, which may lead to the application being disqualified.
• Individuals who have completed college/university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents, even if the foreign document has been accepted by another college/university in the United States.
• Foreign transcript evaluations are ONLY accepted from AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluations, Inc.) or NACES (The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) agencies or evaluators. For additional information on foreign transcript evaluations click here (Download PDF reader).
• ONLY copies of transcripts from a US College/University or Foreign Transcript Evaluation will be accepted. DO NOT include any foreign transcripts.
• Graduate advising documents, certificate of degrees, diplomas, and grade reports will not be accepted as transcripts.

Do not submit additional materials that are not requested.

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