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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 Schedule

The schedule varies, and is not fixed week-by-week. Shifts are determined based on the Pyle Center's weekly catering/business needs and the availability provided in your application.

• Additional Scheduling Notes

Must be able to work some weekends

• Minimum Hour Expectation

Minimum expectation for a shift is 2-3 hours at a time.

Most standard shifts typically last about 4 hours. 

• Unit Hours

Looking to fill shifts during the following times:

6am-10am

10am-2pm

Morning/Lunch 

Must be able to work mornings or nights on some weekends as needed. 

• Retrieving, restocking, and replenishing food and supplies
• Prepare and present food items for buffets and meals
• Clean and prepare work and storage areas
• Attend to customer's food and beverage needs during a catered event 
• Set up and take down serving lines, tables, or portable units 
• Clean, slice, and season ingredients
• Help prepare for the next day's production
• Assist permanent food service staff with preparing a variety of hot and cold foods (i.e. salads, sandwiches, appetizers, baked goods, pre-dishing meals, etc) 
  • Please note, meat is served in this position but accomodations can be made for those with specific needs or preferences

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• Demonstrate a commitment to the success of the Wisconsin Union.
• Promote respect and practice civility in the workplace.
• Provide excellent customer service at all times.
• Ability to lift 20 pounds and push or pull 100 pound carts.
• Follow all safety procedures and attend required health, safety and security trainings

• 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 hr@union.wisc.edu.

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