Temporary - Dining Service Assistant

University of Northern Iowa; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Northern Iowa Dining Services is seeking temporary Dining Service Assistant positions. You will assist with basic food preparation, keep the kitchen and dining areas clean, wash and distribute dishes, and serve guests.

Shifts are intermittent call-in based on need, with a maximum of 1040 hours per fiscal year and an hourly rate of $12.50. UNI emphasizes a strong benefits package for eligible staff; interviews and hiring timelines vary with staffing needs as positions open.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation tasks.
• Clean and maintain kitchen and dining room areas.
• Wash and distribute dishes and serve guests.

Job description

If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type “Find Jobs” in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Full Consideration Date: Applications are being continuously accepted.

Job Description

Join the team making it happen! Serving up the #1 college food in Iowa, UNI Dining Services has temporary Dining Service Assistant positions open. Assists with basic food preparation tasks; cleans and maintains kitchen and dining room areas; washes and distributes dishes; and serves guests. These are intermittent call-in positions with varying work schedule based on need. Temporary positions are limited to a maximum of 1040 hours per fiscal year. Hourly rate is $12.50.

Iowa's cost of living is among the lowest in the nation and the Common Sense Institute ranks Iowa #1 for paycheck stretch. UNI enhances this advantage with an excellent benefits package for eligible non-temporary positions. Visit our Compensation Tools page to explore your estimated total compensation, compare Waterloo-Cedar Falls cost of living to other major cities or review the paycheck stretch ranking details. Learn more about the Cedar Valley at https://livethevalley.com/.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

Ability to read, write and follow instructions.

Notice to Applicants: Hiring timelines vary based on staffing needs and position availability. Interviews are conducted on an as-needed basis to fill open roles.

All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.

UNI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by federal and/or state law.

Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614.

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The University of Northern Iowa is hiring! Our continued success depends on hiring the most talented people we can. Thank you for your interest in employment at UNI! The University of Northern Iowa provides a high-quality and diverse educational experience, purposefully guiding students to find and develop their strengths and prepare them for success after college. The university's attractive size, approximately 9,200 students, allows UNI to offer faculty, facilities and academic choices characteristic of a much larger university while retaining a friendly, small-college atmosphere on a park-like campus. UNI has been consistently recognized as one of the "Best Midwest Universities" by U.S. News & World Report. Located in Cedar Falls/Waterloo, the campus is comprised of more than 40 buildings on 940 acres. Designated as a Best Place for Working Parents, UNI supports all individuals through family-friendly policies, practices and benefits. The University provides a comprehensive benefits package, enabling us to be highly competitive within the Cedar Valley and across the state.