Plunge Into Your Neighborhood Hospitality Coordinator

Position Details

Position Information


Job Title
Plunge Into Your Neighborhood Hospitality Coordinator


Department
Moreau Center


Terms and Hours
August 16 - 19, 2026


Job Category
Student Stipend


Hourly Wage
Stipend; $150


Job Summary

This is a student volunteer experience position. Volunteer experience participants receive stipend payments.

The Hospitality Coordinators focus their time and energy on creating a welcoming environment for all Plunge Into Your Neighborhood Experience participants in support of Moreau Center Core Commitments.

In past years, Hospitality Coordinators purchased supplies; ran errands; made signs; and prepared snacks, meals, and facilities (including running a small kitchen) in the days leading up to and including the PIYN Experience.

Hospitality Coordinators work alongside PIYN Experience Coordinators and under the guidance and support of the Program Manager for Community Partnerships.

Core Duties


This is a short-term position requiring a high level of flexibility and initiative. The position is adaptable according to availability of volunteers and program needs.

• Assist the PIYN Coordinators and Program Manager with the final preparation of PIYN
• Coordinate all food and hospitality throughout Leader Training and PIYN
• Run a small kitchen for all meal preparation with the possibility of additional staff or volunteer support
• Prepare the PIYN facility and lead the clean-up crew
• Track and report expenditures for the budget if necessary

Benefits

• Opportunity to welcome new UP community members, while working and volunteering in a fun and professional office
• If applicable, early move-in to campus in August
• All meals leading up to and including the PIYN Experience

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Driver's License and ability to drive University of Portland vehicles.
• Motivated and willing to take initiative to "get the job done"
• Willingness and ability to lead by example while giving direction to peers
• Able to take direction, if needed
• Well organized and responsible
• Willing to work hard while setting a good example for others
• Able to work in the kitchen and provide behind-the-scenes support during a highly programmatic and fast-paced program week
• Ability to obtain an Oregon Health Authority Food Handler's Card (Moreau Center will pay for this, if needed)
• Willingness and commitment to demonstrating Moreau Center Core Commitments throughout the Plunge experience
• Other relevant duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• **All qualified and interested students are encouraged to apply!

Physical Requirements

• N/A

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number
SE1021-2023


Number of Vacancies
1


Estimated Start Date
08/16/2026


Open Date
05/21/2026


Close Date
07/01/2026