Student Food Service/Retail Cafe Assistant

University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Notre Dame invites applications for the position of Student Food Service/Retail Cafe Assistant. This role offers a flexible schedule, perfect for students at Saint Mary’s College or Holy Cross College, with responsibilities including food service, customer interaction, and the opportunity for growth and skill development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free meals during your shift

Flexible scheduling

Evening and weekend shifts available

Opportunities for advancement to Student Manager roles

Qualifications

• Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently.
• Positive attitude and respectful demeanor.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Refilling buffet lines and maintaining food stations.
• Preparing specialty drinks and restocking snack/beverage items.
• Greeting guests and providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Teamwork

Education

Currently enrolled at Saint Mary’s College or Holy Cross College

Job description

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Company Description

The University of Notre Dame is more than a workplace; it is a vibrant, mission-driven community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and inspired by our Catholic character, Notre Dame is committed to fostering an environment of care that nurtures the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Here, you will find a deep sense of belonging, a culture that prioritizes well-being, and the opportunity to grow your career while being a force for good in the world. Whether contributing to world-class research, shaping the student experience, or supporting the University’s mission in other ways, you will be part of a dedicated team working to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. At Notre Dame, your work matters, and so do you!

Company Description

The University of Notre Dame is more than a workplace; it is a vibrant, mission-driven community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and inspired by our Catholic character, Notre Dame is committed to fostering an environment of care that nurtures the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Here, you will find a deep sense of belonging, a culture that prioritizes well-being, and the opportunity to grow your career while being a force for good in the world. Whether contributing to world-class research, shaping the student experience, or supporting the University’s mission in other ways, you will be part of a dedicated team working to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. At Notre Dame, your work matters, and so do you!

Job Description

For Saint Mary’s College & Holy Cross College Students Only

The University of Notre Dame Operations, Events, and Safety (UOES) division is currently hiring a Student Food Service/Retail Cafe Assistant at St. Mary’s and Holy Cross College. The UOES division oversees the University's event management, hospitality, and customer service functions, while also supporting student life, academic initiatives, research activities, and annual milestone celebrations.

Student Food Service/Retail Cafe Assistant - $16.00/hr

Are you looking for a flexible, on-campus job that fits your schedule and helps build your resume? Join Campus Dining at Saint Mary’s College or Holy Cross College! Work in a vibrant, fast-paced environment while developing valuable career-ready skills, no experience necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Refilling buffet lines and maintaining food stations
• Preparing specialty drinks and restocking snack/beverage items
• Keeping the dining space clean, organized, and welcoming
• Greeting guests, providing excellent customer service, and processing transactions
  
  

Why Work With Us?

• Free meals during your shift
• Flexible scheduling, work around your classes and commitments
• Evening and weekend shifts available
• Gain transferable skills in teamwork, communication, professionalism, and problem-solving
• Opportunities for advancement to Student Manager roles
  
  

Whether you’re gaining your first job experience or looking to grow into a leadership role, Campus Dining is a great place to start. Apply today and become part of a fun and supportive team!

Posting to close on 7/11/2025

Salary: $16.00/hr

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled at Saint Mary’s College or Holy Cross College
• Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently
• Positive attitude and respectful demeanor
• Strong communication and time-management skills
  
  

Additional Information

At Notre Dame, we know our impact depends on exceptional people, people like you. We are committed to fostering a vibrant, welcoming community. In keeping with our mission, we encourage applications from all who will help build and strengthen our beloved community. We strive to empower every employee to flourish, knowing your success propels Notre Dame to new heights of impact.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Internship

Job function

• Job function

  Customer Service

• Industries

  Higher Education

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