Fall Semester Temporary Sales Assistant

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

The Ohio State University’s Student Life Dining Services is seeking a Fall Semester Temporary Sales Assistant to greet customers, operate coffee equipment, and prepare gourmet coffee and food orders on campus in Columbus.

This 25-hour-per-week position handles cash, credit or Buck ID payments, prepares sales reports, takes daily inventory, stocks shelves, and maintains a clean, sanitary service area under supervision for a term not to exceed 12 months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Successful completion of a background check.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and serve on-campus dining guests.
• Operate coffee equipment and prepare gourmet coffee and specialty drinks.
• Prepare and handle food and beverage orders.
• Process payments by cash, credit or Buck ID.
• Prepare sales reports and take daily inventory.
• Stock shelves, freezers, and coolers; maintain clean and sanitary service area.
• Make decisions under supervision according to policies and procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Cash handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Fall Semester Temporary Sales Assistant

Department: Student Life | Dining Services

Job Description

The Sales Assistant supports the dining operation serving students, staff and guests of The Ohio State University; greets and serves
customers; operates coffee equipment, makes gourmet coffee and specialty drinks; prepares and handles food and beverage orders; collects payment by cash, credit or Buck ID, prepares sales reports; takes daily inventory; stocks shelves, freezers, and coolers; maintains a clean and sanitary service and work area; position makes decisions based on established policies and procedures under the direction of the supervisor. This is a temporary staff position that is not to exceed 12 months.

Qualifications

Required: High school diploma or GED; ability to communicate effectively; successful completion of a background check.

Desired: 0-2 years of front-line customer service experience; 1 year of experience taking and filling food orders; 1 year of experience brewing premium coffees and making espresso-based drinks; 1 year of cash handling experience; 1 year of experience in taking inventories; 1 year of
experience in placing orders or requisitioning supplies.

Additional Job Description

The Ohio State University’s Student Life Dining Services is a premier campus dining department dedicated to serving students, staff, faculty and guests. Critical to the Residential Experience, Dining Services administers the student meal plan to approximately 15,000 residential
students on the Columbus, Mansfield, Marion, Newark and Wooster campuses.

Compensation

The target hiring range for this position is $17.00.

Student Life Mission

The Office of Student Life fosters students’ development, learning, well-being and sense of belonging; empowers students to achieve their academic, personal and professional goals; and prepares students to be engaged in a global society.

Location: Kennedy Commons (0105)

Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours: 25

Shift: Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.