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Hourly Food Service Worker Dining

Virginia Tech


Job Location:

Blacksburg, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

The Food Service Worker is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the preparation service and clean-up of food in a fast-paced environment. This role ensures that food is prepared and served in a safe sanitary and timely manner while providing excellent customer service. This role is ideal for individuals looking to contribute to a dynamic dining experience. There are many available schedules. Our hiring professionals work with you and your experience to fit your schedule as closely as possible.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation and serving of meals and beverages to students faculty staff and visitors.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and dining areas.
Provide excellent customer service with a friendly and positive attitude.
Adhere to all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient and smooth operations.

What We Offer:
Variety of shifts available: We work with your availability to find shifts and positions that meet your needs and fit your interests.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A supportive and inclusive team culture.
Hands-on experience in the food service industry.
Seasonal flexibility: Enjoy more free time during university breaks and holidays perfect for pursuing personal interests spending time with family or taking a well-deserved rest. Please note that work hours during the summer and other university breaks will be reduced and schedules are not guaranteed.
Are you looking for 40 hours a week guaranteed Do you want benefits like paid leave paid holidays health and dental insurance Please apply to our salary positions here: us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your growth!

Required Qualifications

Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in food service or a related field.

Pay Band

1

Overtime Status

Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

$16.00/hour This is a non-student wage 1500 hour position.

Hours per week

Up to 40 hours per week

Review Date

Open until filled

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eightundergraduate colleges aschool of medicine aveterinary medicinecollegeGraduate School andHonors university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerousExtension officesandresearch institutes.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees students or applicants on the basis of age color disability sex (including pregnancy) gender gender identity gender expression genetic information ethnicity or national origin political affiliation race religion sexual orientation or military status or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about discuss or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants or on any other basis protected by inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies contact the Office for Civil Rights Compliance and Prevention Education at or Virginia Tech 220 Gilbert Street Suite 5200 Blacksburg VA 24061.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation please contact Ian Kessack at during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

About Student Affairs:

Student Affairs at Virginia Tech fosters a community where each student creates a customized experience to meet their goals. Building on our motto ofUtProsim(that I may serve) Virginia Tech is dedicated to serving inthe spirit of community diversity and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice ourPrinciples of Community which are fundamental to our ongoing efforts to increase access and inclusion and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth. We are actively seeking people to join our community and help us prepare leaders for the world. Our people in Student Affairs are committed to student well-being and assuring that all studentsExperience VTby demonstrating supporting and operationalizing ourAspirations for Student Learning. If you are someone dedicated to ensuring student success then we want you to consider being a part of our team!

About Dining Services:

Join our dedicated team at Virginia Tech Dining Services! We are committed to providing high-quality food and exceptional service to our university community and beyond. Our dining centers are open to everyone creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Virginia Tech relies on our ability to serve high-quality food safely and efficiently. Whether its breakfast after morning cadet formation or a late-night break at DX our work keeps VT running!


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