Food Service Worker III (Cook) – Restaurants at Southwest

Campus Dining Services

Job Description

Job Summary: Prepare food
according to instructions and following proper food handling techniques. Maintain a clean, sanitary, safe, and secure working area. Set up
service/preparation areas as assigned; clean and replenish the service/preparation area during and after service. Provide high-quality
service to customers; assist in meeting the department’s customer service objectives. Direct, help train, and assist Snack Bar Attendant,
FSW II, FSW I, and student employees in food preparation. Help the department constantly improve and reach its vision (commitment to
excellence and passion for people). Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift

12:00 am – 9:00 M- F,
alternating weekends.

Minimum Qualifications

A job offer for this position is contingent on passing a
physical examination to determine if the candidate possesses the physical capabilities necessary to perform the essential functions.

• Minimum education requirement: completion of eighth grade or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable
  knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Knowledge and demonstration of food preparation, including knife skills, and equipment, service and sanitation methods are required. To be
  considered for positions in Campus Dining Services, applicants must pass a culinary skills demonstration as part of the interview process.
• Customer service and supervisory experience with a desire to provide high-quality customer service is strongly preferred.
• ServSafe® certification desirable upon hire, or is able to be acquired within approximately six months of hire.
• One year of
  experience in the preparation and service of food in an institutional or commercial food service facility.
• Ability to handle and
  lift heavy kitchen utensils and supplies (e.g., 40 pounds)

Preferred Qualifications

ServSafe
Certification -preferred or has to be acquired within approximately six months of hire.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $18.00 – $19.69
Grade: GGS-D
University Title: Food Service Worker III
Internal applicants can determine
their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Application Materials

Completed
applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Other Information

At Mizzou Dining Services, we are
dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, and a variety of dining options that fuel the University of Missouri community. Our team is
committed to delivering exceptional customer service, fostering a welcoming environment, and supporting the university’s mission of
excellence.

We operate a variety of dining locations across campus, including residential dining halls, retail food outlets, coffee
shops, and catering services. Whether serving a quick bite or a full-course meal, we take pride in creating enjoyable dining experiences for
students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Join our team and become part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where teamwork, growth,
and a passion for great food come together!

Other Information

The internal union bid period for this
position ended on 3/4. All qualified internal and external candidates are now welcome to apply.

In order to be considered as
a Union Bidder for this position you must:

• complete ALL sections of the application

(including all work experience –
incomplete applications will not be considered)

• complete six months of regular service at the University
• apply within the
  published, five-day posting period
• meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy

Your qualifications for this
position will be evaluated based on the information you provide on your job application. Once the job posting period is closed, there will
be no opportunity to submit additional information regarding your qualifications. Therefore, you need to ensure that your application
materials are complete when submitted.

Union Bid Period: 2/26/2026-3/4/2026

Benefit
Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a
comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid
parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on
University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Equal Employment
Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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