Dining Service Associate M-F
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Server/Wait Staff, Catering, Cook & Chef
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Employment Website Dining Service Associate (8:00am-4:30pm, M-F)
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Position Information
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Dining Service Associate (8:00am-4:30pm, M-F)
Housing: HSS Dining Service-1143
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of WorkThe Dining Associate is a key position within University Dining Services.
- Perform kitchen duties; including ingredient and food preparation, inventory, cooking and assembling recipes
- Set up and tear down stations
- Dish machine operations
- Build recipes based on established processes, procedures, guidelines, and recipes
- Monitor food quality, food presentation, and control food waste
- Assist within other areas as needed and other duties assigned
This position is considered essential and may have weekend or evening shifts.
About UsAt the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.
- Generous paid time off
, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays - Comprehensive insurance options
, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage - Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education
- Retirement plans with university match
- A workplace culture that values your time outside of work
- One year of experience in a work environment
- Ability to read, write, weigh and measure necessary
- Ability to communicate essential
- Food Handler’s permit or ability to obtain by passing the Safety and Sanitation test required
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs and push/pull up to 100lbs required
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
Physical Required Yes
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $16.00/hr
Job TypeFull-Time
Work Location (City, State)Lincoln, NE
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