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Part Time - Student - Food Service Worker (Spring 2026)

Penn State University
Harrisburg, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Apr 2026
💰 $24,000/yr

About the role

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Working for Housing and Food Services at Harrisburg offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, convenient locations, and a welcoming environment to enhance your work experience.

Student openings are available at Stack`s Market, Biscotti`s, The Outpost, and Provisions.

Job Duties

  • Food preparation
  • Made-to-order serving stations
  • Washing dishes
  • Cleaning

Benefits and Opportunities

  • Excellent opportunity to work with trained chefs and learn culinary skills.
  • Promotion and management training.
  • Employee meal discount during working hours.

Compensation

  • Wages start at $12.00 per hour (Special Wages applicable as well).
  • Opportunities for tenure base and merit increases.

May work up to 20 hours/week, nights & weekends included.

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

 

 

 

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

 

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

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