Dining & Retail Services – Palm Gardens Staff

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee is hiring DRS Staff for Palm Gardens, located in Sandburg Residence Hall. Students can work up to 25 hours/week with flexible scheduling, including weekend shifts and 3pm–12am availability. No experience is required; training is provided.

Responsibilities include assisting in all phases of food prep, maintaining sanitation, setting up serving stations, cashiering, and dish room work. Free campus shuttle transportation is provided.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled as a student at UW‑Milwaukee.
• Availability to work weekend shifts.
• Able to work 3pm–12am in shifts.
• Responsible and reliable.
• Able to work quickly, accurately, and maintain a pleasant disposition.
• Able to lift 40 lbs repeatedly.
• Able to stand for at least 4 hours.
• Able to use kitchen tools safely.
• Able to move around in a kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all phases of food preparation for salads, sandwiches, beverages, entrees, soups, and specialty items.
• Maintain sanitation standards and portion control per supervisor instructions.
• Set up serving stations with utensils, food, dishes, supplies, and condiments.
• Maintain beverage station dispensers and refill as necessary.
• Replenish condiments and serving utensils.
• Cashiering.
• Dish room.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Leadership

Reliability

Fast learner

Education

UW‑Milwaukee student (enrolled)

Job description

We need more Palm Gardens Staff members! New positions have opened up!

If you want a job conveniently located close to campus with a flexible schedule and short 4-to-6-hour shifts, then a DRS Staff position is perfect for you!

Hiring for the Palm Gardens

• Located in the Sandburg Residence Hall

Students will be contacted based off of their availability.

No experience required; we provide training!

What you will gain:

• An opportunity to connect with other UWM students
• An opportunity to move into Lead positions

Join our team! Students can work 7 days/week, up to 25 hours/week (20 hours/week for international students). Unit supervisors work around your class schedule.

Free transportation to and from Sandburg is provided by the UWM shuttle service.

If you are interested in learning more about either role, check out the duties and requirements below!

• Assist with all phases of food preparation for salads, sandwiches, beverages, entrees, soups, and specialty items
• Maintain sanitation standards and portion control per supervisor instructions
• Set up serving stations that include utensils, food, dishes, supplies, and condiments
• Maintain beverage station dispensers and refill as necessary
• Replenish condiments and serving utensils
• Cashiering
• Dish room

Qualifications:

• Individuals must be UWM students currently enrolled in classes
• Must be available to work weekend shifts
• Must have availability to work from 3pm-12am
• Responsible and reliable
• Able to work quickly, accurately, and maintain a pleasant disposition
• Able to lift 40 lbs. repeatedly
• Able to stand continuously for a minimum of 4 hours
• Able to utilize kitchen tools safely
• Able to maneuver throughout a kitchen environment

Critical Thinking: Students learn to analyze and evaluate information which helps them navigate complex situations and address challenges.

Leadership: Using communication, decision-making, and other skills, students learn to guide, motivate, and direct teams toward success.

Applications will NOT be reviewed if your availability is not provided.