Student Employees for EMDH Dining & Catering Services
About The Position
This position is for Student Employees within Event Management, Dining, and Hospitality (EMDH) at Illinois State University. Roles are available in residential dining (Watterson Dining Commons, Marketplace at Linkins), retail food service (McAlister's Deli, The Landing, Timbers Grill, Qdoba, Starbucks), and catering at various University locations, including the Bone Student Center. Employees will be involved in preparing and serving meals and buffets, aiming to provide an outstanding dining experience for students, faculty, staff, and guests. EMDH is committed to enhancing the campus experience in a diverse community and is the largest student employer at Illinois State University. Student employees have the opportunity to improve time management skills, build their resume, learn new skills, and enjoy University breaks off work. Work schedules are designed to accommodate existing class schedules, with further accommodations made for finals week.
Requirements
- Able to take direction and complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision
- Must be positive & respectful, especially when working with a diverse population
- Ability and willingness to complete required training, including Food Handler/Sanitation, Ethics, and Crime reporting within 30 days of employment
- Ability to move about in various locations across campus as needed to complete day-to-day work
- Ability to effectively communicate on a daily basis
Nice To Haves
- Previous work experience in hospitality, customer service, or a related field
- Attendance and timeliness are imperative
Responsibilities
- Help prepare and serve meals and buffets
- Ensure great service events
- Take direction and complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision
- Be positive & respectful, especially when working with a diverse population
- Complete required training, including Food Handler/Sanitation, Ethics, and Crime reporting within 30 days of employment
Benefits
- Opportunity to improve time management skills
- Build their resume
- Learn new skills
- Enjoy University breaks off work
- Eligible to participate in the University’s 403(b) Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
