Service unit dining rooms. Aid in cleaning and sanitizing
tables and chairs as needed throughout meal periods.
Clean and sanitize high touchpoints in the dining room,
front-of-house, and back-of-house.
Perform additional cleaning duties as requested.
Operate a baler.
Communicate often, clearly, and professionally with co-works
and management.
Greet guests with a warm, friendly demeanor.
Provide exceptional customer service for all guests.
Uphold all required safety, service, and hygiene protocols and
adjust practices to meet College and state regulations.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent and previous work
history.
- Ability to adhere to all food preparation and service standards
set by Ithaca College Dining Services staff.
- Capacity to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., reach overhead, bend,
stand for long periods of time, squat, and perform repetitive
motions.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights,
weekends, overtime, and some holidays.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous dining and dish room experience.
- Knowledge of proper sanitation, HACCP procedures, basic food
handling and safety.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability
to provide excellent customer service while working effectively and
respectfully within a diverse and inclusive environment.
Work Environment:
The Utility Worker/Dish Machine Operator completes work within an
accessible, safe, indoor, and occasional outdoor environment. Long
periods of walking, standing, bending, and carrying moderately
heavy items (up to 50 pounds) may be necessary. Employees will be
issued and/or required to wear slip-resistant shoes.
This position is 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants must apply online and attach a resume, cover
letter, and list of three professional references. Questions about
online applications should be directed to the Office of Human
Resources at (607) 274-8000 or humanresources@ithaca.edu.
Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic
community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to
apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college
is appreciated.
Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Hiring Range:
$17.00 per hour, commensurate with qualifications and
experience.
We pride ourselves on providing our benefit-eligible employees
with comprehensive benefits, including:
• Healthcare including vision and dental
• Generous Paid Time Off Policies
• 403B Retirement Savings Plan with Matching Employer
Contribution
• EAP
• Flexible Work Plans
• Educational Benefits
• Career-Enhancing Trainings
• For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit
https://www.ithaca.edu/human-resources/employee-benefits-wellness
In an effort to promote campus safety and the security of College
resources, Ithaca College will, consistent with the requirements of
the law and prudent practices, conduct criminal background
investigations per College policy. This position is subject to a
criminal background check. All offers of employment are contingent
upon review of the criminal background check.
About Us
At Ithaca College, a comprehensive residential campus community of
approximately 5,000 students, we strive to be at the forefront of
the higher education landscape. We offer a distinct integrative
learning experience that makes students ready for the personal,
professional, and global challenges of our age.
We seek candidates who embrace integrative learning and want to be
a part of this exciting time in Ithaca College history. We
encourage creative collaboration and innovation in our faculty and
staff, providing support and resources for them to grow in their
fields and lead students to their own innovative ideas and
achievements.
We welcome different ways of thinking and look for candidates with
unique points of view and life experiences. We are inclusive of
individuals with a wide range of cultural, personal, and
professional backgrounds, talents, and skills. Our campus is a
vibrant and rewarding community where diverse minds can learn,
succeed, and excel.
When reviewing candidates, we are looking for indicators of a
number of core competencies. Prospective candidates must be
adaptable, collaborative, inclusive, respectful, responsive,
results driven, and sustainable. They must communicate effectively,
demonstrate leadership, exhibit professional integrity and ethics,
take initiative, value personal and professional development, and
show that they will engage in the college.
Nestled in the heart of New York State’s scenic Finger Lakes
region, Ithaca College sits atop South Hill overlooking picturesque
Cayuga Lake and is just minutes away from the city center.
Combining small town warmth and charm with the vibrancy of a
college community, the thriving and culturally diverse city of
Ithaca has been rated by Kiplinger’s as one of the top 10 places to
live in the United States.
If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the
application and hiring process, please contact our ADA Coordinator,
Linda Koenig, at lkoenig@ithaca.edu or 607-274-7761. We ask that
requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.
To learn more about Ithaca College, visit us at
http://ithaca.edu 
