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Food Service Worker

at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, United States

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Food Service Worker

Kansas State University

About This Role:

Food Service Workers are part of a team who make good food and service happen in a large residence hall dining center by providing quality food and service to fun and appreciative students and guests. The work schedule is for a full 40 hours per week and includes a generous benefits package. The work schedule includes one Saturday or Sunday (one day) every other weekend. A day off will be scheduled either before or after the weekend day. Work shifts available are 6:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. or 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Duties may include:
  • Preparing basic entrees and side dishes using standardized recipes and procedures.
  • Setting-up and preparing service platforms, salad bar, fruit/dessert area, and dining room areas for service of food.
  • Providing for customer needs during meal service.
  • Participating in daily meetings and effectively interacting with others.
  • Operating, cleaning, and sanitizing equipment in ware washing area and dish return belts. Cleaning and sanitizing all tableware trays, utensils, pots, pans.
  • Cleaning dining facility.
  • Laundering, folding, and storing linens.
  • May provide training and guidance to hourly student employees.
About Us:

Housing and Dining Services is a large, complex, self-operated auxiliary department employing about 1,000 full and part-time staff. As a diverse group, we share the desire to provide exemplary services, products and facilities for our residents and other guests. The 2025 Princeton Review ranks us #2 Happiest Students, #2 Best Quality of Life, #8 Best College Residence Halls, and #14 Best Campus Food. A great team to be part of!
Worksite Options:

Work is performed on-site.
What You'll Need to Succeed:

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Some food production, baking, and/or service experience in an institutional or volume setting.
  • Knowledge of large scale food production, service, equipment, food safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to accurately weigh and measure ingredients, to use and care for equipment and handle food safely while preparing high quality products.

Other Requirements:
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.
  • Completion of Food Service Training within 6 months of employment.
  • Work regularly requires moderate physical exertion to transport heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) repetitively.
  • Work is generally performed in a stationary position for periods of time.
How to Apply:

Please submit the on-line application.
Screening of Applications Begins:

Screening begins immediately and continues until positions are filled.
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

$15.00 per hour. Some work shifts are eligible for an additional $.60 per hour shift differential.



To apply, please visit: https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/food-service-worker-manhattan-kansas-united-states-4be863db-aa67-419a-9538-277b104aea92







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Job Posting: 13329372

Posted On: Jul 31, 2025

Updated On: Jul 31, 2025

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