Akers Kitchen Sanitation Worker

MSU - Michigan State University; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan State University is looking for a dedicated Akers Kitchen Sanitation Worker to maintain cleanliness and sanitation in busy kitchen areas. Responsibilities include cleaning dishes and equipment, lifting heavy items, and adhering to all safety and sanitation standards. A flexible schedule is required for this physically demanding role.

Qualifications

• Experience with cleaning materials and flexible work schedules.
• Ability to frequently lift over 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize dishes, equipment, and related work areas.
• Empties waste containers; may assist with food inventories.

Skills

Casual knowledge of cleaning materials

Willingness to learn food service methods

Job description

Working/Functional Title

Akers Kitchen Sanitation Worker

Position Summary

To clean and sanitize dishes, glassware, silverware, pots, pans, utensils, kitchen and serving equipment and related work areas by utilizing and operating appropriate equipment, sweeps, mops, sanitizes floors of kitchen and related work areas according to prescribed standards; empties waste baskets, trash cans, boxes, and containers; may assist in maintaining food inventories and food preparation. This position is located in Akers Hall.

All positions in RHS are designated as critical status. In the event of a university closure, modification, or suspension of operations due to snow or other emergency condition, persons in this position are expected to make all reasonable attempts to report to work as scheduled for the duration of the closure/suspension. If a person has an approved remote work agreement to work a portion of their normally scheduled work hours remotely, they may be called upon to work on-site to serve the MSU community.

Minimum Requirements

• Casual knowledge of cleaning materials, equipment, and methods is necessary.
• Willingness to work a flexible shift is necessary.
• Frequent lifting of over 75 pounds is required.

Desired Qualifications

Experience working with cleaning materials, flexible work schedules, and willingness to learn food service methods and procedures.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Resume

Work Hours

Sunday and Monday off, Tuesday through Saturday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Building Location

N HUBBARD HALL

Website

CAREERS.MSU.EDU

Summary of Physical Demands

Frequent lifting of over 75 pounds is required.

Bidding eligibility ends June 24, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.