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Culinary Service Associate

2 months ago


Corvallis, Oregon, United States Oregon State Full time

Important Information:


For further details, please refer to the Special Instructions. Applications will be evaluated based on the information provided in the employment profile, including educational background and work experience, along with any other required documentation.

Your profile must clearly demonstrate how you meet the essential qualifications for this role. Resumes are not accepted at the application stage for classified staff positions.


For inquiries, please reach out to:
Contact Person

You will also need to submit a separate document addressing the following questions:
1) Outline your experience in a commercial or retail food service environment, detailing food preparation and customer service responsibilities.

Oregon State University is dedicated to the health of our local and global community. All employees and students must comply with the university's COVID-19 Vaccination Program.

For more information about Oregon State's safety and success plans, as well as compliance options for the vaccination program, please visit the relevant page.

Oregon State University is committed to inclusive excellence by promoting equity and diversity in all aspects of our operations.

We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from individuals belonging to historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who can contribute to our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

This position is classified as critical or security-sensitive; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be deemed qualified for the position as per the applicable regulations.

Incumbents are required to self-report any convictions, and those involved in Youth Programs may undergo additional Criminal History Checks every 24 months.

Classification Title: Culinary Service Associate
Job Title: Culinary Service Associate
Job Location: Corvallis
This recruitment will be utilized to fill multiple full-time, academic year (10 month) Culinary Service Associate positions for University Housing and Dining Services at Oregon State University.



The primary purpose of this role is to execute routine food service, cashiering, and sanitation tasks within a retail food service setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver exceptional customer service, prepare food and beverages, serve meals, manage cashier duties, operate dishwashing equipment, maintain cleanliness, stock supplies, guide student workers, and oversee the opening and closing of the location.


University Housing and Dining Services values the importance of learning both inside and outside the classroom and promotes the idea of education as a personal and communal experience.

We strive to provide students, faculty, staff, and guests with safe, economical, convenient, and comfortable living and dining options while maintaining the highest standards of education and service.

University Housing and Dining Services accommodates over 4,800 students and offers a variety of living and dining options across multiple residence halls, dining centers, retail locations, and a market.

As an auxiliary enterprise, we are funded solely by the customers who utilize our services and do not receive any State or General fund allocations.


We are committed to fostering an appreciation for diversity and creating an open, respectful, and enjoyable environment for living, learning, and working.

A personal and professional commitment to delivering excellent customer service and cultivating inclusive environments is a core value of University Housing and Dining Services.


Our Dining Mission:

The Culinary Team is dedicated to providing an inspiring culinary experience through a food-first philosophy, integrating nutrition, quality, and passion in our offerings. This team is committed to sustainable practices, food innovation, and supportive work environments. Food serves as a medium to express these values while educating students, staff, guests, and the broader community.


This position is eligible for meal benefits as per the applicable contract.

This role will adhere to all Oregon State University and University Housing and Dining Services policies and procedures.

Position Responsibilities:
55% FOOD PREPARATION, SAFETY & SANITATION - Execute routine food service tasks, including cleaning, beverage dispensing, serving prepared meals, and stocking supplies.

  • Engage in the preparation of standardized food items and/or beverages as required.
  • Ensure adherence to proper preparation procedures for all menu items by following recipes and customer preferences when applicable.
  • Utilize food service equipment such as grills, fryers, ovens, steamers, and dish machines.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary operation by performing established cleaning duties and following health department guidelines for safe food handling.
  • Prepare sanitation solutions and change them out regularly.
  • Document food, refrigeration, and dish machine temperatures as required.
  • Care for equipment according to established schedules.

Ensure that all dishes and utensils are washed and handled in a sanitary manner and returned to their appropriate storage areas promptly.Clean and sanitize food preparation and dishwashing areas according to established procedures.Manage waste and recycling containers in accordance with established procedures.Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas throughout the shift.Set up and open the unit or ensure it is clean and stocked at the end of the shift.Follow safety and sanitation standards diligently.Report any unsafe conditions or equipment repairs needed to management immediately.
20% CUSTOMER SERVICE - Greet customers and colleagues with a positive demeanor.

  • Serve both internal and external customers promptly and courteously.
  • Provide friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient service.
  • Ensure high-quality products are prepared and that seating areas are clean.
  • Open the location on time.
  • Present food attractively while adhering to portion control guidelines.
  • Maintain established high standards of service and production.
  • Provide information about served products when requested.

  • Operate a cash register, following procedures for cash handling and payment processing.
  • Contribute to the development and support of customer service improvements.
  • Communicate customer and student employee feedback to management.

15% ASSISTANCE TO LEAD WORKER: - Support students in the safe and proper use of equipment.

  • Assist student employees in food and beverage preparation and portioning.
  • Guide student employees in customer service, food safety, stocking, and cash handling.
  • Promote cleanliness and assist students with sanitation practices.