About the role#
This is a part-time, paid student worker position at the University of Tennessee. You will support our food service and catering operations during the Summer 2026 term. This role is based on-site in Knoxville.
What you'll do#
- Prepare food for service.
- Serve meals at various events.
- Maintain cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas.
- Help manage inventory levels.
- Interact with customers to provide service.
What you'll need#
- Prior experience in food service or catering.
- Strong communication skills.
- You work well in a team environment.
- Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule.
- A focus on customer service.
- We welcome students from majors including Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Nutrition, Kinesiology, and Chemistry.
Location & details#
- Location: Knoxville, Tennessee.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time.
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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