Food Service Worker – Seasonal Position Available In Middlesex, New Jersey

Food Service Worker – Seasonal
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
in Piscataway, NJ

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Adjunct/Part-Time

Salary:

Salary Details $18 – $22

Posted:

06/19/2025

Application Due:

12/19/2025

Category:

Food Services Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses. For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Food Service Worker – Seasonal for the Dining Services. Among the key duties of the position are the following:
Performs general utility work in the various dining facilities at Rutgers University, including food prep, service and maintenance.

FLSA:

Nonexempt Salary Details $18 – $22/hourly Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits
Life insurance coverage
Employee discounts programs
For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

Position Status:

Part Time Working Hours (per week) 40 Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Payroll Designation:

PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment:

Temporary Staff Appointment – Hourly Minimum Education and Experience High school/vocational school education or equivalent experience. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent customer service skills. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in food service. Physical Demands and Work Environment Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift/carry food, beverage and maintenance equipment. Special Conditions Shift/schedule to be discussed at interview.

Posting Open Date:

06/19/2025

Posting Close Date:

12/19/2025 City TBD State NJ
Rutgers is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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