UNT Champs Dining - Front Desk Associate

Hourly UNT Champs Dining
- Front Desk Associate

Employee Classification: Non-Pos Hourly Posting Code

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Student Affairs

Sub Division-Department: UNT-Dining Service

Department: UNT-Dining Services-163700

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $10.00 an hour

FTE: 0.48

Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible

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It's About the Food!

Why work for UNT Dining? Our employees explain.

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As the largest self-supported food service department in North Texas, UNT Dining Services is setting the standard for campus dining. With five Dining Halls, more than 20 retail locations, an upscale restaurant, a hydroponic garden, a central scratch bakery, and full-service catering, the department is led by a team of professionally trained chefs and hospitality experts. UNT is recognized as a national leader in university dining, known for its innovative, trendsetting approach and award-winning culinary talent.

UNT Dining Services is home to Mean Greens Cafe, the nation's first 100% vegan collegiate dining hall, and Kitchen West, Texas' first and only university dining hall certified Free From the Big 8 food allergens and gluten. In 2021, UNT introduced Eagle Landing, the university's first standalone dining hall, inspired by urban food halls and featuring seven distinct restaurant concepts-all available for a single Meal Plan swipe.

Recognized for excellence, UNT was ranked No. 2 nationwide for best college food by  The department is also the proud recipient of the prestigious Loyal

E. Horton Award and the Vegan Recipe Award from the National Association of College and University Food Services. As a founding member of the Menus of Change University Research Collaborative, UNT plays an active role in pioneering research on plant-forward diets, food waste reduction, and consumer food choices, all while advancing the principles of healthy, sustainable menus.

Provides general operational support for UNT Champs Dining, including processing transactions, greeting and assisting guests, completing basic administrative and organizational tasks, performing light cleaning, and assisting with general duties as assigned.

Demonstrates strong customer service and communication skills, basic organizational abilities, and the ability to accurately process transactions. Must be dependable, able to follow instructions, maintain a clean and organized work environment, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Ability to perform light physical duties such as standing, bending, lifting light materials, and cleaning.

• Basic knowledge of customer service practices and professional guest interactions.
• Ability to accurately process card and other customer transactions.
• Basic organizational and administrative skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail when completing filing, organizing, and other administrative tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with staff and guests.
• Ability to maintain a…