What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Food Worker I for Hillcrest Market Place position at The University of Iowa?
Posting ID 161163
Department Hillcrest Marketplace/Student Life
Jobcode Food Worker I
Working Title Temporary Food Worker I for Hillcrest Market Place
Details
The Division of Student Life: University Housing & Dining is seeking a Temporary Food Worker I for Hillcrest Market Place. Under direct supervision, the Temporary Food Worker I performs a variety of tasks involved in the preparation of food, performs related cleaning jobs and sanitation duties as assigned.
DUTIES TO INCLUDE:
Participates in the preparation of foods, which includes cutting, slicing, grating or peeling vegetables and fruits; and chopping, grinding, or slicing meats.
May perform simple cooking tasks in accordance with specific instructions.
Assembles, labels, stores, and issues foods as ordered or required to service areas at prescribed times.
Performs sanitation duties by maintaining and cleaning, serving, dining and kitchen areas during and after service and/or food preparation.
Assists with inventory control and ordering of foods and supplies.
Follows standardized recipe and instructions of other personnel in preparation of food items.
Assist in on-the job training of students and other assigned personnel in the preparation of menu items.
POSITION BASICS:
Hourly Rate: $17.66
WORK SCHEDULE:
Hours: Varied Work Schedule based on operational need. Typically working 8 hour shifts between the hours of 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
Shift: Varied First and Second Shift
Additional Hours: Occasional overtime may be offered to cover peak periods of operational need.
Additional Information: Temporary Position
BACKGROUND CHECK: Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read, write, and follow directions.
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Contact ABIGAIL COATNEY
Phone: 319-335-0121
Email: HR-studentlife@uiowa.edu
Application Instructions If interested in applying for this position, please go to the Division of Student Life Application Portal to complete an online application: https://apps.studentlife.uiowa.edu/dsl_jobs/job_postings/1502
Ad Start Date 07/27/2026
Ad End Date 08/15/2026
Department Hillcrest Marketplace/Student Life
Jobcode Food Worker I
Working Title Temporary Food Worker I for Hillcrest Market Place
Details
The Division of Student Life: University Housing & Dining is seeking a Temporary Food Worker I for Hillcrest Market Place. Under direct supervision, the Temporary Food Worker I performs a variety of tasks involved in the preparation of food, performs related cleaning jobs and sanitation duties as assigned.
DUTIES TO INCLUDE:
Participates in the preparation of foods, which includes cutting, slicing, grating or peeling vegetables and fruits; and chopping, grinding, or slicing meats.
May perform simple cooking tasks in accordance with specific instructions.
Assembles, labels, stores, and issues foods as ordered or required to service areas at prescribed times.
Performs sanitation duties by maintaining and cleaning, serving, dining and kitchen areas during and after service and/or food preparation.
Assists with inventory control and ordering of foods and supplies.
Follows standardized recipe and instructions of other personnel in preparation of food items.
Assist in on-the job training of students and other assigned personnel in the preparation of menu items.
POSITION BASICS:
Hourly Rate: $17.66
WORK SCHEDULE:
Hours: Varied Work Schedule based on operational need. Typically working 8 hour shifts between the hours of 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
Shift: Varied First and Second Shift
Additional Hours: Occasional overtime may be offered to cover peak periods of operational need.
Additional Information: Temporary Position
BACKGROUND CHECK: Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read, write, and follow directions.
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Contact ABIGAIL COATNEY
Phone: 319-335-0121
Email: HR-studentlife@uiowa.edu
Application Instructions If interested in applying for this position, please go to the Division of Student Life Application Portal to complete an online application: https://apps.studentlife.uiowa.edu/dsl_jobs/job_postings/1502
Ad Start Date 07/27/2026
Ad End Date 08/15/2026
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Retirement PlanSalary : $18