Food Service Worker Housing & Food Services (Multiple Opportunities)

Job Description

As a UW employee you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.

UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity intellectual excitement artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Housing & Food Services (HFS) has an outstanding opportunity for a Food Service Worker to join their team.

Housing & Food Services supports over 10000 student residents and operates 40 dining locations on campus. With a team of over 1200 staff and students HFS is dedicated to enhancing student life through teamwork and excellent service.

POSITION PURPOSE

Work as a key team member in a dynamic high volume food service environment with other full-time and student employees. Typical work includes providing customer service for guests assembling and serving food items preparing beverages assisting cooks in preparation and production of menu items cashiering and maintaining cleanliness.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform basic preparation including paring fruits and vegetables reheating refrigerated or frozen soups assembling sandwiches and salads toasting bread preparing hot and cold beverages and/or packaging grab and go items.
• Set up the workstation and/or display counters for preparation and service based on production sheets and established plans.
• Restock and rotate station according to established plans par levels and food handling policies and procedures.
• Receive customer orders and answer questions about ingredients recipes and pricing.
• Gather assemble package and serve menu items to customer order.
• Prepare specialty beverages to customer order.
• Operate point of sale system accurately key in sales and take payment. Maintain compliance with all PCI training requirements and standards.
• Continuously clean sanitize and maintain order of workstation prep areas service counters and seating areas.
• Ensure that all unused food is properly handled wrapped dated labeled and stored.
• Document records of foods produced foods wasted and any recipe adjustments on worksheets provided.
• Continuously clean and maintain order of workstation and prep areas including sweeping and mopping.
• Report safety issues equipment malfunctions or operational problems to management.
• May direct student or hourly staff.
• May participate in inventory.
• May participate in serving plated food at catered or special events.
• May wash dishes pots pans wares trays and aprons.
• Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
• Perform related duties as requested.

POSITION DIMENSIONS

There are 9-month or 11.5-month cyclic positions available. These positions are located at various UW Dining venues and across various shifts (days evenings weekends). Schedules may be changed with two weeks notice.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Possession of or eligible to obtain a Washington State Food Worker Card within two weeks of employment.

Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements such as a license certification and/or registration.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

A satisfactory outcome from the employment verification and reference check processes.

Compensation Benefits and Position Details

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About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier return they enjoy outstanding benefits opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity intellectual excitement artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin age protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.

To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the Disability Services Office at or .

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.