Dining Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Dining Worker

Job Description

The Food Services Worker supports daily kitchen and cafeteria operations by preparing food, serving customers, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. This role involves working in a fast-paced college campus setting, collaborating with team members to ensure high-quality food service and a positive experience for students, faculty, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Perform food preparation tasks such as washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding fruits and vegetables.
• Weigh and measure designated ingredients to support accurate food production.
• Carry pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from workstations, stoves, and refrigerators in accordance with safety standards.
• Store food in designated areas following proper wrapping, dating, food safety, and rotation procedures.

Essential Skills

• Ability to lift 20 or more pounds safely and repeatedly during the shift.
• Ability to stand on your feet for the entire shift in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate in English to interact with customers and team members.
• Customer service skills to provide friendly and efficient service.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in foodservice, food preparation, or line cook roles is beneficial.
• Background in cleaning or housekeeping tasks is an advantage.
• Previous customer service experience in hospitality or similar environments is helpful.
• Experience working in a cafeteria, kitchen, or campus setting is a plus.

Why Work Here?

You join a large, collaborative team in a vibrant college campus environment where teamwork and mutual support are highly valued. The organization offers flexible scheduling with both full-time and part-time options, making it easier to balance work with school, family, or other commitments. You work in a culture that encourages helping one another across different areas, providing opportunities to learn new skills and gain experience in food service and customer service within a supportive setting.

Work Environment

This role is based in a kitchen and cafeteria setting on a busy college campus, with many students and faculty present throughout the day. The team includes more than 200 employees, with most part-time staff working fewer than 15 hours per week and a core group of approximately 40 full-time staff. The environment is fast-paced and collaborative, and employees are expected to help one another when some areas are busier than others. Dress code requires slip-resistant shoes, long pants, and a t-shirt or sweatshirt that is not overly loose. The organization offers both full-time and part-time schedules with very flexible shift times, generally within early morning through evening hours, allowing adaptation to each candidates availability.

This is a Contract position based out of La Crosse, WI.

The pay range for this position is $17.55 - $18.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract position based out of La Crosse, WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in La Crosse,WI.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.