Temporary - Food Service Associate

Food Service Associate

Location: Statesboro, Georgia

Schedule: Part-Time

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields. Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed. Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.

Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA

Food Catering Services

The Temporary employee will support the Blue Tie Catering as a Food Service Associate on the Statesboro Campus from August 2026 to January 2027. Temporary employees are employed according to departmental need and the length of time will vary by workload and may not exceed 1300 hours worked in a 12-consecutive month period.

Prepares food using techniques such as cooking, roasting, baking, and the preparation of skillet meals Participate in daily testing of foods Completes preparation assignments for next day's menu Monitors sanitation practices to ensure compliance with standards and regulations of the Department of Health Serves clients during daily operations, special events and work in other departments/locations as needed Be visible to customers during service to assist with any questions, concerns, or requests Cleans equipment and performs other sanitation duties daily and during operational down times Ensures compliance with menus, recipes, production schedules, and quality standards Monitors staff and food levels throughout busy periods to maintain standards, food waste, and ensure the proper amount of prepped food is available to customers Maintains a clean dish room, properly wash, sanitize and sort soiled dishware and restock dish areas Oversees the setup and breakdown of dish room equipment and replacement of all soaps, chemicals, and cleaning products Keeps the dish room organized, free of clutter and maintain equipment and work areas to the Department of Health and ServSafe Standards Shift Specifics Up to 40 hours per week Flexible with schedule of availability Open availability Monday - Sunday

Educational Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent

$14.00 per hour This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.

Resume Two (2) Professional References

ABILITIES Consistently exhibit engaging customer service Ability to support various constituencies served by the University Proficiency with computer and Microsoft Office applications software including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases KNOWLEDGE Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success SKILLS Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

September 30, 2026 Application review may begin as early as July 10, 2026.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at . Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at .

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request. Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University. Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation. Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community. Proof of valid driver's license upon and throughout employment.

Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation. This is not a supervisory position. This position is required to drive.

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