Fall 2026 Dining & Culinary Student Associate2 -Student Service

Purdue University

West Lafayette, Northern (IN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 18,000 - 21,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free meal with shift

Job summary

Purdue University in West Lafayette is hiring for Fall 2026 as a Dining & Culinary Student Associate. You may work in dining courts, Pete's Za, 1 Bowl, or Lawson OTG, with flexible scheduling around classes.

You’ll gain time management, communication, and teamwork skills, typically working 10-12 hours per week, and enjoy a free meal with every shift. Eligible work-study or non-work study applicants encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

  • Acquire new skills for your resume such as time management, communication, and teamwork.
  • Flexible scheduling around classes and extracurricular activities.

Responsibilities

  • Work in Purdue Dining & Culinary locations such as dining courts, Pete's Za, 1 Bowl, or Lawson OTG.
  • Meeting and helping diners and co-workers in a fast-paced environment.
  • Assisting with maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the dining locations.
  • Participating in team-based tasks and supporting service operations during shifts.
  • Moderate physical activity frequently lifts 25-50 lbs. and up to 60 lbs. occasionally.

Skills

Time management
Communication
Teamwork

Job description

Fall 2026 Dining & Culinary Student Associate2 -Student Service By continuing to use and navigate this website, you are agreeing to the use of cookies.

City: West Lafayette

Job Summary

Now hiring for Fall 2026

Will take work study and non-work study

August 24

  • Work in one of Purdue Dining & Culinary locations such as dining courts, Pete's Za, 1 Bowl, or Lawson OTG.
  • Working is a great way to meet people.
  • Acquire new skills for your resume such as time management, communication, and teamwork.
  • Most students work 10-12 hours per week.
  • Free meal with every shift worked.
  • Flexible scheduling around classes and extra-curricular activities.
  • Moderate physical activity frequently lifts 25-50 lbs. and up to 60 lbs. occasionally.

Email us questions atdining-pdchiring@purdue.edu

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Posting Start Date: 8/13/26

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