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Categories: Collaboration & teamwork, Communication, Critical thinking & problem solving, Dining/Food Service, Student

Department: Dining Memorial Union

Memorial Union Dishwasher

  • 496651
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
  • Federal Work Study Student
  • Institutional Student
  • Closing on: Jul 25 2025

Salary/Position Classification

  • $15.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
  • 10-20 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: No
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Duties include scrubbing pots and pans and loading dishes onto dish machine
  • Responsible for cleaning dishes of Chick-Fil-A, Panda Express, Dakota Deli, University Ave. Pizza, 1883 Grill, Catering, etc.
  • Sorts dishes, silverware, tray and pans, washes them, returns clean dishes to designated storage areas
  • Checks dishes, silverware, trays and pans to insure proper cleaning
  • Operates dish machine according to instructions
  • Follow dish room checklists
  • Other duties may include sweeping and mopping
  • Maintains a clean and sanitary dish room
  • Removes garbage from dish room, rinse and sanitize garbage cans
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Competencies

•     Incumbents should have an optimistic attitude, willingness to learn new skills, high degree of integrity, and a strong work ethic

•     Ability to follow instructions.

•     Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

•     Good communication and interpersonal skills

Minimum Requirements

•     Able to stand on one's feet for 3 -4 hours

•     Able to work in various temperatures associated with dish machine operations

•     Must be able to adhere to all safety and sanitation policies which include removal of all jewelry and piercings except for a plain wedding band while working in our facilities.

•     Hairnets and beard restraints are also a requirement in our food preparation area

•     Able to move 35 – 50 pounds

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Dining Services Student Employee Learning Outcomes

  1. Customer Service Skills: Develop exceptional service skills that extend beyond basic customer service, emphasizing a positive attitude, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work cohesively with a diverse team.
  2. Teamwork and Collaboration: Working in a fast-paced and diverse environment requires a coachable mindset, effective communication, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and strong cooperation with colleagues.
  3. Time Management: Balance work responsibilities with academic commitments helps students develop strong time management skills.
  4. Problem Solving: Handling unexpected situations and quickly finding solutions are crucial skills developed in this role. Critical thinking, strategic thinking, and taking initiative are essential for this position.
  5. Work Ethic: Develop a strong work ethic through punctuality, reliability, taking initiative, and dedication to the job.
  6. Interpersonal Skills: Enhance communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse group of people. Active listening, as well as verbal and nonverbal communication, are crucial to providing the best overall experience

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
• Resume
• Class Schedule

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

For full consideration, all application materials must be fully submitted by 11:55PM CST on the closing date. Student job openings are posted for a minimum of 3 business days.

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Veteran’s Preference

Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a copy of NGB 22 from National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicant's unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability. 

Confidentiality of Application Materials

Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three or more finalists who will be invited to campus.

EEO Statement

The University of North Dakota is an equal opportunity employer (veteran/disability). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 

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