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Food Service Worker I (Dishwasher) - Student Center Dining

University of Missouri-Columbia
parental leave, paid time off
United States, Missouri, Columbia
801 Conley Avenue (Show on map)
May 05, 2026
Hiring Department

Campus Dining Services

Job Description

Operate and maintain the dish machine and pot-and-pan washing station. Support and help train student employees in all dishwashing operations. Ensure proper cleaning, sanitation, and maintenance of equipment and work areas. Provide excellent customer service and contribute to department goals focused on quality and continuous improvement. Assist with general cleaning tasks such as table wiping, trash removal, and kitchen upkeep. Complete required training and perform additional duties as assigned.

Shift

Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm

Minimum Qualifications

A job offer for this position is contingent on passing a physical examination to determine if the candidate possesses the physical capabilities necessary to perform the essential functions.
* Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
* Ability to handle and lift heavy kitchen utensils and supplies (e.g. 40 pounds)
* Good physical health.
* Some knowledge of and experience in basic food preparation, service, and/or sanitation methods and a desire to provide high-quality customer service are strongly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Desired Core Competencies:
* Dependability
* Communication skills: verbal, written, and through email
* Self-motivated
* Detail oriented

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $15 - $16.32 hourly

Grade: GGS B

University Title: FOOD SERVICE WORKER I

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Other Information

At Mizzou Dining Services, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, and a variety of dining options that fuel the University of Missouri community. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional customer service, fostering a welcoming environment, and supporting the university's mission of excellence.
We operate a variety of dining locations across campus, including residential dining halls, retail food outlets, coffee shops, and catering services. Whether serving a quick bite or a full-course meal, we take pride in creating enjoyable dining experiences for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Join our team and become part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where teamwork, growth, and a passion for great food come together!

Community Information

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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