Dining Services Attendant (Academic)

Posting Number req17791 Department Student Food Service Department Website Link Location Main Campus Address Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights The Arizona Student Unions is looking for full-time Dining Services Attendants (Culinary and Food Service Attendant I) to join our team.
This position will work an academic year schedule.
The upcoming academic year is August through May.
Incumbents will be off work during the summer months.
This position will be located at various locations on campus.
As a Dining Services Attendant, you will perform various duties necessary in the preparation or service of food.
This is first in a series of four classifications and is distinguished from the Dining Service Attendant, Senior in that incumbents do not have lead responsibilities.
This class typically reports to a Dining Service Supervisor or Cook, Lead.
Incumbents must be willing to work mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, and day shifts to accommodate restaurant needs.
Successful candidates will be able to transport/move a minimum of 50 pounds.
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
The Student Union Memorial Center is one of the largest student unions in the United States.
At a size of 405,000 square feet, SUMC contains everything students need.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs.
Duties & Responsibilities Sets up and replenishes serving lines and serves customers in food service units.
Gathers hot and cold food for service line and serves to customers.
Performs food preparation tasks such as sandwich and salad making and beverage preparation, following written standardized recipes.
Cleans and processes fruits and vegetables and prepares various salads, according to written standardized recipes.
Scrapes and sorts dirty dishes, silverware, and glassware and operates dishwashing machines.
Maintains cleanliness of dining room and kitchen areas; sweeps, mops, and vacuums floors; cleans dishes from tables and cleans dining room tables and chairs.
Responsible for cleaning of employee and public restrooms and operates power cleaning equipment.
Operates and cleans food service equipment.
Inventories area and completes required forms.
Maintains sanitation, health, and safety standards in work area.
Must be willing to work mornings, nights, weekends, holidays and day shift to accommodate restaurant needs.
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of job content, practices, and procedures.
Skills necessary to fully perform all aspects of the job.
Knowledge of cleaning equipment, products, techniques, and standards.
Skill in using cleaning products and equipment.
Physical Requirements: Ability to frequently reach, lift, shake, stir, pour, carry, and push.
Ability to transport/move a maximum of 50 pounds.
Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent learning attained through experience required.
Must be willing to work mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, and day shifts to accommodate restaurant needs.
Preferred Qualifications One year commercial or institutional food service experience or any combination of experience, training and/or education.
FLSA Non-Exempt Full Time/Part Time Full Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 40 Job FTE 1.
0 Work Calendar Academic Job Category University Operations Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits Rate of Pay $15.
00 Compensation Type hourly rate Grade 2 Career Stream and Level OC1 Job Family Culinary & Food Services Job Function University Operations Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies 20 Target Hire Date 11/13/2023 Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates Judy Harrison harrisoj@email.
arizona.
edu Open Date 10/3/2023 Open Until Filled Yes Documents Needed to Apply Resume Special Instructions to Applicant Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community.
As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies.
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