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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

This opening will support the management in the day-to-day operations of the department. 

Job Duties

This opening will support the Housing and Food Services Department in day-to-day operations. Primary responsibility will be with the main dining hall on campus, but may assist with other areas of food service responsibility. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting with ordering of food and supplies, inventory, and supervision of both full-time and part-time staff.
• Will be working with FOODPRO inventory and ordering management software, as well as POS and touch screen ordering terminals.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Candidate must be detail oriented, organized, provide excellent customer service. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. 
• Must be willing to work under pressure.
• Previous experience with Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred. 

• Employment with the University for this opening will require the operation of a motor vehicle as a part of the job duties. A valid US driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

• A minimum of 3-6 months of experience is required.
• The candidate must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work nights and weekends. 

The starting rate for this opening is $15.00 per hour, with the availability of merit based increases based on experience and performance. A typical schedule will be Tuesday - Saturday up to 30 hours a week depending on the needs of the department. 

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