Food Connection Student Worker
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Posting Details
Job Title | Food Connection Student Worker |
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Requisition Number | DU09655 |
Department Name | 81026: Food Connection |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Salary Range | $10.00- $12.00 / hour |
Type of Position | Student |
Position Time Status | Part-Time |
Required Education | HS diploma, must be current UK student |
Required Related Experience | N/A |
Required License/Registration/Certification | N/A |
Physical Requirements | Standing for extended periods of time; moving/carrying up to 50 pounds |
Shift | Monday – Friday, days, some evenings, occasional weekends 5 – 20 hours/week depending on programming (on an as-needed basis) |
Job Summary | Responsibilities include food preparation, preservation, and repurposing; catering assistance including serving, bussing, transport of food and equipment, and set-up and breakdown of events; maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and off-site food preparation surfaces, equipment, and dishes; light office, errands, or other duties as needed. |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Must: Possess excellent customer service skills and a willing attitude Have reliable transportation or ability to be on time to shifts Have or obtain a food handler’s permit from the Fayette County Health Department (Servsafe certification a plus). Funding and training for certification provided by department. Attend orientation training Excellent opportunity to gain culinary skills, network with experts in food related fields, experience in event coordination, and increase knowledge about food systems, seasonal menu planning, local purchasing, sustainable practices, and community outreach. |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | Previous cooking, food handling, or serving experience preferred but not required |
Deadline to Apply | 10/31/2024 |
University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
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