Production Kitchen Assistant - Union South

Department Overview:

The Wisconsin Union, often referred to as "the heart and soul" of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has enhanced the lives of members and visitors since it was founded in 1907. Since 1928, when the doors to Memorial Union opened, the Wisconsin Union has served as the living room of the UW-Madison campus. The Union connects students, faculty, staff, members and visitors through shared cultural, social and recreational events and experiences.

Anticipated Hours Per Week

8 to 25 hours

Schedule:

Anticipated Schedule

We are looking for afternoon availability, Mondays through Sundays, with an emphasis on Thursdays through Sundays. 

Minimum Hour Expectation

Availability can be 8 -25 hours a week. Minimum of 3 hours per shift. Up to 18 hours a week for international students and 25 hours a week for domestic students. 

Unit Hours

Union South Kitchen is open from 6 am - 5 pm daily. 

Unit Location

Union South Production Kitchen and Bakery.

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $15.00 to $15.00

Number Of Positions

15

Position Summary/Job Duties:

• Clean, sanitize and put away dinnerware and equipment used during each shift 
• Cleaning of kitchen and general areas 
• Assisting with food service as needed
• Production and packaging of deli items
• Organize food orders into their proper locations
• Maintain clean storage areas and coolers
• Assist with restaurant and catering food preparation 
  • E.g. Making soups, dressings and slicing foods
• Use various cooking and knife techniques
  • No prior experience needed

Qualifications:

• Positive attitude and a team player
• Show attention to detail
• Willingness to learn cooking techniques and knife skills
• Enjoys food, cooking or interested in learning
• Flexibility and dependability

Student Status

To be eligible for the Wisconsin Union positions, you must be currently enrolled in a college, university, or highschool (at least 16). It is not permissible to hire a person as a student hourly employee if they are taking credits merely to be eligible for student hourly employment. Review UW Policy 5003- Student Hourly Employment for more information. If school is in break period (summer, spring, winter), applicants must intend to enroll in courses the following semester. If you have any questions, please email [email protected].

Application Instructions:

Please go to the Union Job Site https://union.studentjobs.wisc.edu/ to apply for this job. NOTE: This job is subject to being removed early.

Contact:

Org: Wisconsin Union
Email: [email protected]