Hospitality Service Associate (Food Service)

Kindness, courtesy, and respect are at the heart of how you connect with others - no matter the situation. Whether you're providing customer service in retail areas, at special events, or within catering operations, your role goes far beyond operating a cash register or following food safety procedures. Every interaction is a chance to embody the Legacy mission: making life better for others.

Unity Center for Behavioral Health is a one-of-a-kind center for people facing a mental health crisis. Unity Center features a Psychiatric Emergency Service, where patients receive care by specialists in behavioral health in a calming, non-hospital-like setting. Unity also has inpatient care for adults and teens. It is a collaboration between Adventist Health, Kaiser Permanente, Legacy Health and Oregon Health & Science University.

• Knowledge of safe food handling, preparation, and storage techniques.
• Replenishes food and beverages in the cafeteria or catered event as necessary.
• Records over and under on the production sheet as well as recording refrigerator and freezer temperatures.
• Demonstrates ability to set up work station, properly prepare necessary items.
• Operates cash register, receives money and reconciles cash drawer.
• Follows established policies regarding charging of special and free meals as well as weighted food items. Ensures all items taken from Café are paid for.
• Offers assistance to visitors and staff in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Completes broken equipment work orders.
• Participates in process improvement activities.
• Other duties as required.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience:

• Prior food service experience.  
• Experience working on a computer preferred.

Skills:

• Requires ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to do simple mathematical calculations.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work in cooperation with other team members in a fast-paced environment. 
• Able to relate to others with courtesy and tact under normal as well as stressful conditions. 

• Current Food Handler’s Certificate/Card, valid in the state of Oregon.

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you