Cafeteria Food Service Associate - Customer Focus

University of Utah Health; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City is seeking an entry-level food service teammate to support cafeteria and catering operations, ensuring meals are prepared and served as ordered and customers are assisted with courtesy.

You will handle cash, stock, cleanliness, and safety, with opportunities to participate in events and provide guest service during gatherings. Must obtain Utah Food Handler permit within 1 month of hire; a Food Protection Manager certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position.
• Current food service worker's permit within one month of hire.
• Utah Food Handler Permit or ANSI-certified Food Protection Manager certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent customer service in cafeteria, deli, and espresso bar settings.
• Ensures food is prepared and served as ordered and items are stocked on time.
• Handles cash transactions and maintains accurate records.
• Prepares meals at grill, deli, salad bar, and hot entree stations according to customer requests.
• Maintains food safety and cleanliness standards throughout the shift.
• Assists with catering events, buffets, and setup/breakdown of equipment.

Skills

Basic math

Computer skills

Communication

Customer service

Job description

University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City is seeking an entry-level food service teammate to support cafeteria and catering operations, ensuring meals are prepared and served as ordered and customers are assisted with courtesy.

You will handle cash, stock, cleanliness, and safety, with opportunities to participate in events and provide guest service during gatherings. Must obtain Utah Food Handler permit within 1 month of hire; a Food Protection Manager certification is a plus.