Food Service Worker | WSU Spokane Riverpoint Cafe

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Washington State University Spokane is now accepting applications for a Food Service Worker. As a Food Service Worker under general supervision you will perform a variety of food service duties in the operation of the campus café. You will prepare and serve food and beverages provide customer service maintain food safety and sanitation standards receive and stock supplies and maintain a clean organized and safe work environment. You will also be cross-trained to provide operational support and serve as the designated Person in Charge (PIC) during supervisor absences.

Breakdown of Duties:

• Food Preparations & Service - 45%

• Customer Service & Cash Handling - 20%

• Inventory Stocking & Receiving - 15%

• Cleaning Sanitation & Food Safety - 10%

• Operational Coordination and Supervisor Coverage - 5%

• Other duties as assigned - 5%

Additional Information:

This is a full time (100% FTE) permanent position. This position is overtime eligible.

This position has work location in Spokane WA.

Monthly Salary: $3253.00 to $4300.00 Range 35 Successful candidates are typically hired at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.

In accordance with RCW 49.58.110 the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidates current experience education skills and abilities related to the position.

Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical dental life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information please review the Summary of Benefits for WSU Civil Services staff and Total Compensation.

Required Qualifications:

• Possession of or eligible for at time of hire a food handlers permit; OR equivalent education/experience.

• High school graduation or equivalent

• One (1) year of experience in food service food preparation customer service or a closely related environment; or equivalent education and/or experience.

• Ability to obtain and maintain ServSafe Food Handler Certification

• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to safely operate commercial food service equipment and follow established food safety and sanitation procedures.

• Ability to lift carry push and/or pull up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods while performing food service duties.

• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with students faculty staff and customers.

• Ability to provide work direction and coordinate café operations when serving as the designated Person in Charge (PIC) during supervisor absences.

• Must have or be able to obtain by time of hire a valid drivers license and meet requirements in accordance with SPPM 7.10 and departmental driving standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two or more years of progressively responsible food service experience.

• Experience preparing espresso beverages and operating commercial coffee equipment.

• Experience using a point-of-sale (POS) system and handling cash transactions.

• Experience receiving inventory stocking supplies and assisting with ordering.

• Experience working in a café coffee shop snack bar or similar food service operation.

• Experience providing work direction or serving as a designated lead or Person in Charge.

• Person in Charge (PIC) certification

Position Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for work visa sponsorship

Area/College: Office of the Provost WSU Health Sciences

Location: Spokane WA 99202

Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.

1) Resume
2) Cover Letter

Current WSU Employees (internal candidates) before starting your Workday application please use these instructions to update your education and experience in your worker profile in Workday. Internal candidates upload all documents in the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application.

Documents may be submitted as one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible.

Reference contact information will be requested later in the recruitment process through Workday.

Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34 engages in law enforcement requires security clearance interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity has access to personal identifying and/or financial information unsupervised access to university buildings/property or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.

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Washington State University encourages all qualified candidates to apply including members of the military and veterans and persons with disabilities.

WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services programs activities education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process contact Human Resource Services: (v) Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-; TDD Callers: 1- (f) or .

Notice of Non-Discrimination

In matters of admission employment housing or services or in the educational programs or activities it operates WSU does not discriminate or permit discrimination by any member of its community against any individual on the basis of sex race color national or ethnic origin physical disability mental disability sensory disability use of a trained service animal age religion creed genetic information marital status sexual orientation gender identity protected veteran status honorably discharged veteran member of the military or immigration or citizenship status except as authorized by federal or state law regulation or government contract.

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