Campus Dining Specialist (8am–4:30pm, M-F)

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Dining Service Associate for the 8:00am–4:30pm, Monday–Friday shift in the HSS Dining Service area. The role supports kitchen operations, station setup, dish machine use, and recipe assembly.

This essential position emphasizes food quality, presentation, waste control, and collaboration across dining teams; weekend/evening shifts may apply; UNL offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of work experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, weigh and measure as needed.
• Food Handler’s permit or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Perform kitchen duties; including ingredient and food preparation, inventory, cooking and assembling recipes
• Set up and tear down stations
• Dish machine operations
• Build recipes based on established processes, procedures, guidelines, and recipes
• Monitor food quality, food presentation, and control food waste
• Assist within other areas as needed and other duties assigned

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication

Weigh & measure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food Handler’s permit

Job description

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Dining Service Associate for the 8:00am–4:30pm, Monday–Friday shift in the HSS Dining Service area. The role supports kitchen operations, station setup, dish machine use, and recipe assembly.

This essential position emphasizes food quality, presentation, waste control, and collaboration across dining teams; weekend/evening shifts may apply; UNL offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.