Food Service Aide I

University of Maryland, United States

Updated: 17 days ago
Location: College Park, MARYLAND
Deadline: 19 May 2024

Posting Details
Posting Details


Position Number: 53202481
Title: Food Service Aide I
Functional Title: Food Service Aide I
Category Status: 31-Nonexempt,Contingent 1
Applicant Search Category: Staff
University Authorized FTE: 75
Unit: VPSA-Dining Services
Hiring Range Minimum: $15.49/hr
Hiring Range Maximum:
Campus/College Information:
Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.
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Position Summary/Purpose of Position:
Under direct supervision, provides routine assistance in the preparation and serving of food, sanitation, and/or kitchen maintenance.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Ability to assist in preparing and serving food; to read and write; to perform basic arithmetic computations; to operate food service equipment and appliances; to use kitchen utensils; to work in irritating environments and adverse temperature conditions; to follow oral and written instructions; to lift, transport and stock food service supplies, materials and equipment.


Other:
Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.
Preferences:
Preferences:
  • Provide friendly and efficient service to guests.
Additional Certifications:
Additional Information:
  • This is a seasonal job for the Fall academic semester with no expectation of continued employment. Work will start on or after June 21, 2024 and end on or before December 20, 2024.
  • This is an essential position and incumbent must report to work when the campus is closed due to weather or other emergency situations. Must be able to work a variable schedule including weekends, nights, evenings, and holidays. Annual leave will not be granted for specific periods including the weeks preceding and right after the start of each semester, Football Weekends, Maryland Day, Family Weekend or special events. 
  • Women, minorities, LGBTQ+, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Posting Date: 05/05/2024
Closing Date: 05/19/2024
Open Until Filled No
Best Consideration Date
Physical Demands
  •  Must have the manual dexterity to operate equipment with or without accommodation and to lift up to 15 pounds regularly. T
  • he University of Maryland is a non-smoking campus.
  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds on a regular basis and up to 75 pounds occasionally and stand, walk and work on feet for long periods of time. 
  • Must be able to work in extreme weather, humidity and temperature conditions including regularly working between 40 degrees and 90 degrees for extended periods, and from 15 below zero degrees to 40 degrees and from 90 degrees to 110 degrees for short periods of time.
Diversity Statement:
The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
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