Culinary Service Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States University of Nebraska Full time
Position Overview

The Dining Service Associate plays a vital role in the overall dining experience by performing various tasks within the Dining Services department. Responsibilities include setting up and dismantling service stations, food preparation, restocking supplies, managing inventory, operating dishwashing equipment, and maintaining cleanliness.


Key Responsibilities
  • Implement cost control measures and minimize waste.
  • Ensure food is presented attractively and meets quality standards in terms of temperature, taste, and appearance.
  • Provide training and support to new staff members.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to enhance the dining experience.
  • Utilize computer systems for training, communication, and other administrative tasks.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support the department's operations.

Diversity and Inclusion

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We value the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our employees, which helps us better serve our diverse community.


Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, the University of Nebraska encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.


Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must possess a high school diploma and have at least one year of relevant experience in a work environment. The ability to read, write, and perform basic measurements is essential. Candidates should demonstrate flexibility, effective communication skills, and a collaborative spirit. A Food Handler's permit or the ability to obtain one is required. Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds.


Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a similar role is advantageous.


Background Checks

A criminal history background check is required for this position.


Compensation

The starting salary for this position is $15.00 per hour.


Application Process

To apply, please click on the designated application link. You will have the option to create a new application or edit an existing one.


Job Category

This position falls under the Office/Service category and is classified as full-time.


Work Schedule

The standard work hours for this role are from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend shifts.


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