About the role#
The Catering Services Student Worker supports the event operations team at Mississippi State University. You help run catering orders and events by handling setup, service, and cleanup. This is a paid, full-time position for Summer 2026.
What you'll do#
- Set up catering and event services based on client requests.
- Transport food, beverages, and equipment to event locations.
- Arrange tables, chairs, and buffet lines.
- Replenish food and drink items during events.
- Maintain the cleanliness of service areas.
- Provide customer service to all guests.
- Break down equipment and clean the area after events conclude.
What you'll need#
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Willingness to follow the assigned dress code.
- Ability to complete required Food Handling and Alcohol Service training.
- Previous experience in customer service or catering is preferred.
- Physical ability to perform tasks like lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of walking or standing.
- Availability to work event-based hours.
Location & details#
- Location: Mississippi State, Mississippi.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Majors: Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Psychology, Communications, and Marketing.
About Aramark
Aramark provides food and facilities management services to educational institutions, healthcare providers, and corporations. The company operates in 16 countries and maintains a presence at sports venues and cultural attractions. Founded in 1939, it is a public company based in Philadelphia. The organization employs over 57,000 people.
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