Part-Time Creamery Commissary Worker

The Pennsylvania State University

Ferguson Township (PA)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Penn State Berkey Creamery is seeking a highly motivated individual to assist with all aspects of our commissary department in a part-time position. You will follow food safety policies, package and label cheese, make dips and ice cream sandwiches, and prepare yogurt cups.

You will stock and rotate products, inventory supplies, and maintain a clean, organized work area. Flexible scheduling is based on class and activity schedules, with preference for summers and university breaks.

Qualifications

  • Food safety knowledge is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Following all food safety policies and practices
  • Packaging and labeling cheese
  • Making and packaging dips
  • Making and packaging ice cream sandwiches
  • Preparing yogurt cups
  • Stocking and rotating product
  • Inventorying supplies
  • Maintaining organization and cleanliness in all areas
  • Working independently as well as working with a team
  • Individuals with a food science background are encouraged to apply; however, this is not mandatory to be hired.
  • We offer flexible scheduling based on class and/or activity schedules.
  • Preference given to those who are able to work summers and University breaks.

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Penn State Berkey Creamery is seeking a highly motivated individual to assist with all aspects of our commissary department in a part-time position.

  • Following all food safety policies and practices
  • Packaging and labeling cheese
  • Making and packaging dips
  • Making and packaging ice cream sandwiches
  • Preparing yogurt cups
  • Stocking and rotating product
  • Inventorying supplies
  • Maintaining organization and cleanliness in all areas
  • Working independently as well as working with a team
  • Individuals with a food science background are encouraged to apply; however, this is not mandatory to be hired.
  • We offer flexible scheduling based on class and/or activity schedules.
  • Preference given to those who are able to work summers and University breaks.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters.

The ASR is available for review here.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging.

We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive.

We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.

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