- Part Time - Student - Food Service Worker (Fall 2025)

Penn State University; Penn (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a part-time Food Service Worker for the Fall 2025 semester. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain culinary experience while working in a vibrant environment. As a student employee, you will engage in food preparation, serve at made-to-order stations, and ensure cleanliness in the kitchen. With competitive wages starting at $12.00 per hour and opportunities for promotion, this position is perfect for students looking to balance work and studies. Join a welcoming team and enhance your skills while enjoying employee meal discounts during your shifts.

Benefits

Employee meal discount

Flexible scheduling

Convenient locations

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced food service environment.
• Willingness to learn culinary skills from trained chefs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food and serve at made-to-order stations.
• Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes and cleaning work areas.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Culinary skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Part Time - Student - Food Service Worker (Fall 2025)

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locations Penn State Berks

time type Part time

posted on Posted 4 Days Ago

job requisition id REQ_0000066285

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Working for Housing and Food Services at Berks offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, convenient locations, and a welcoming environment to enhance your work experience. Student openings are available at Tully's and Cyber Café. Employee meal discount is offered during working hours.

Job Duties

• Food preparation
• Made to order serving stations
• Coffee shop
• Washing dishes
• Cleaning.

Excellent opportunity to work with trained chefs and learn culinary skills. May work up to 20 hours/week, weekends included. Wages start at $12.00 per hour, with opportunities for tenure base and merit increases. This opening also offers the opportunity for promotion.

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

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