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Fast Food Worker

Penn State University
University Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jun 2026

About the role

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State is searching for a full time Fast Food Worker - Grade 9 to join the team. Duties include:

 

  • Take orders from customers and dispense products following portion control, timing of products and temperature guidelines
  • Suggest certain products to customer to help with sales mix and increase sales
  • Position and check required utensils, equipment, signage, and food products according to the in-house and branded concept menu standards
  • Set up, operate, and close out register
  • Place money in safe and make change as needed
  • Prepare items for sale following established procedures and specifications detailed by in-house and branded concept standards
  • Attend specialized off-site trainings that may be required for work in branded concept units
  • Ensure customer service in unit meets or exceeds departmental standards
  • Set up, open, operate, and close unit according to policies, guidelines, and procedures set by the individual unit
  • Operate various equipment such as broiler, grills, fryers, beverage machines, microwave ovens, bun toasters, slicers
  • Maintain work area and dining area in a clean and orderly condition
  • Check stock of food and supplies
  • Transfer, receive, store, rotate and inventory food supplies
  • Notify management of any shortages or problems concerning food and supplies
  • Train and direct work of part-time employees in the various phases of the operation
  • Notify management of any problems
  • Maintain proper uniform
  • Ensure part-time employees are following proper dress code
  • Report maintenance needs to management

Job Requirements: Requires the use of commercial English, grammar and arithmetic such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, including decimals and fractions; simple use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, wiring diagrams, together with the use of adjustable measuring instruments, graduates and the like requiring interpretation in their various applications; or the posting, preparation, interpretation, use and checking of reports, forms, records and comparable data. 3 to 6 months of effective experience.

Work Schedule: 12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Days Off: Saturday, Sunday

 

QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

3 to 6 months of effective experience 

 

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

None

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

 

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