Food Service Worker I

Georgia State University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Atlanta is seeking a Food Service Worker I for its PantherDining Catering program. This role focuses on food preparation, service, and cleanliness while promoting an excellent customer experience and ensuring compliance with health standards. Strong candidates will have a commitment to teamwork and flexibility to handle various tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Generous benefits including health, dental, and tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift 35 pounds and work flexible schedules including nights and weekends.
• Physical ability for extended standing, walking, bending, and climbing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with prepping, cooking, and serving multiple food stations.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area, utensils, and equipment.
• Perform general facility and equipment sanitation maintenance.

Skills

Customer Service

Cleaning

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

View more categories View less categories Administrative Jobs Institutional & Business Affairs ,Auxiliary Services Employment Type Full Time Institution Type Four-Year Institution

Georgia State University is a vibrant community in the heart of Atlanta. At Georgia State University (GSU), we value the unique skills, perspective, talents, and passion that each employee contributes to its learning community. To work at GSU is to accept an invitation to participate in the growth and development of the internal and external community we serve!

PantherDining - Cateringat Georgia State University is seeking to hire aFood Service Worker I.

WHAT MAKES GSU A GREAT PLACE?

• Flexible work environment.
• A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
• Professional development opportunity and mentorship.
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.

WHAT WILL YOU DO:

This position is responsible will assisting with prepping, cooking, serving and working multiple stations, cleaning work area, utensils, dishes, storage area, making deliveries for multiple units, and performs general facility and equipment sanitation maintenance to follow local, federal, and state department guidelines.

The Food Service Worker I promotes excellence in customer service and promotes the interest and mission of Auxiliary and Support Services.The individual will maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period. This position may require the individual to be cross trained for another position and/or responsibilities to provide both back-up for a department as well as supplement resources needed during certain times of the year.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the facility.
• Maintain and upkeep the silverware and condiments, assist cooks and prep in replenishment of product in the food service area.
• Assists daily in trash removal, cleaning, and maintenance of the operation.
• Assists in the organization, pick up, and cleaning of laundry area.
• Properly cleans the cooking utensils and equipment; restocks all washed items in appropriate area.
• Maintains the cleanliness of dish machines as well as dish areas.
• Washes, sorts, replaces, and restocks flatware, serving dishes, china, glasses, and all other washable items.
• Ensures the dish machine is properly cleaned and maintained throughout the shift.
• Assists in the detail cleaning of the trash compactor, docking and extractor area.
• Should be trained to appropriately use chemicals and cleaning agents.
• Should perform all aspects of job in a timely manner.
• Develops and adheres to operational procedures in assigned areas of responsibility.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Description

Food Service Worker I

PantherDining - Catering

Georgia State University

Georgia State University is a vibrant community in the heart of Atlanta. At Georgia State University (GSU), we value the unique skills, perspective, talents, and passion that each employee contributes to its learning community. To work at GSU is to accept an invitation to participate in the growth and development of the internal and external community we serve!

PantherDining - Cateringat Georgia State University is seeking to hire aFood Service Worker I.

WHAT MAKES GSU A GREAT PLACE?

• Flexible work environment.
• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
• Professional development opportunity and mentorship.
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.

WHAT WILL YOU DO:

This position is responsible will assisting with prepping, cooking, serving and working multiple stations, cleaning work area, utensils, dishes, storage area, making deliveries for multiple units, and performs general facility and equipment sanitation maintenance to follow local, federal, and state department guidelines.

The Food Service Worker I promotes excellence in customer service and promotes the interest and mission of Auxiliary and Support Services.The individual will maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period. This position may require the individual to be cross trained for another position and/or responsibilities to provide both back-up for a department as well as supplement resources needed during certain times of the year.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the facility.
• Maintain and upkeep the silverware and condiments, assist cooks and prep in replenishment of product in the food service area.
• Assists daily in trash removal, cleaning, and maintenance of the operation.
• Assists in the organization, pick up, and cleaning of laundry area.
• Properly cleans the cooking utensils and equipment; restocks all washed items in appropriate area.
• Maintains the cleanliness of dish machines as well as dish areas.
• Washes, sorts, replaces, and restocks flatware, serving dishes, china, glasses, and all other washable items.
• Ensures the dish machine is properly cleaned and maintained throughout the shift.
• Assists in the detail cleaning of the trash compactor, docking and extractor area.
• Should be trained to appropriately use chemicals and cleaning agents.
• Should perform all aspects of job in a timely manner.
• Develops and adheres to operational procedures in assigned areas of responsibility.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.

Preferred Requirements:

• Previous store clerk experience.
• Physical Requirements: Extended standing, walking, ability to bend, stoop, reach and climb ladders.
• Ability to lift 35 pounds.
• Ability to work in all temperature conditions.
• Flexible schedule to include nights and weekends.

College/Business Unit
Open until filled

College/Business Unit: Auxiliary & Support Services
Location: Atlanta Campus
Job Posting: 06/04/25, 8:21:55 PM

Organization

Founded in 1913 in Atlanta, Georgia State University is the second-largest and one of four research institutions in the University System of Georgia. The University serves one-fourth of the graduate students in the university system; it is within a one-hour commute of more than one-third of the state’s population. Approximately 80 percent of all Georgia State alumni live and work in Georgia.

Georgia State’s main campus is located on 34 acres in downtown Atlanta. University centers in Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead and Henry County offer students convenient suburban locations for graduate courses in business and education.

More than 50,000 students annually attend Georgia State University. While 90 percent of the students are from Georgia, students also come from all 50 states and 160 countries. More than 1,400 international students attend Georgia State and graduate students comprise 31 percent of the student population.

The University offers more than 52 degree programs in more than 250 fields of study – from public policy and African-American studies to biology and health sciences. Degrees are offered at the bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral levels through six units: the College of Arts and Sciences, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Law and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. In addition to the numerous degree programs, Georgia State offers full- and part-time programs and day, evening and weekend classes.

Students have many choices in extracurricular activities including more than 22 fraternities and sororities; and some 250 chartered student groups, including 60 degree-related student groups, seven religious, 24 law-oriented and 22 multicultural/international groups; and 10 honor societies. There is also an active student government association which includes the student senate and the judicial board.

The Georgia State Panthers are members of the Colonial Athletic Association and compete in 16 NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports, including basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track and volleyball. The university announced in April 2008 that is will begin Division I-AA football in 2010.

The university’s innovative Touch the Earth program brings outdoor recreation ranging from backpacking, rock climbing, sailing, kayaking, rafting and water-skiing to out-of-state snow-skiing and snorkeling trips. And WRAS, Georgia State’s popular 100,000-watt radio voice, is the most powerful student-run radio station in the United States.

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