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TES Food Service Worker/Custodian - Andalusia, Alabama

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Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number TES1502P
Home Org Name SDFEC Use
Division Name College of Forestry, Wildlife, and Environment
Position Title TES Food Service Worker/Custodian - Andalusia, Alabama
Estimated Hours Per Week 32
Anticipated Length of Assignment
Job Summary
This position is in Andalusia, Alabama.

This posting is for a Food Services Worker/Custodian to work at the Solon Dixon Forestry Center in Andalusia, Alabama.

Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
  • Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
  • Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
  • Assistance with special projects
  • Seasonal work
  • Emergencies


If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.

AU student employees are not eligible for TES.

Food Services Worker/Custodian to work at the Solon Dixon Forestry Center in Andalusia, Alabama. Average weekly hours are around 32 hours with a typical schedule being 6:00am – 2:00pm and
3:30pm – 8:00pm.
Essential Functions
Average weekly hours are around 32 hours with a typical schedule being 6:00am – 2:00pm and 3:30pm – 8:00pm.

Primary duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Cooking (season, bake, boil, fry) 3 meals per day for guests
  • Kitchen preparation (clean pots, pans, dishes, counters, and tables)
  • Food preparation (washing, slicing, and mixing)
  • Serving meals to guests
  • Miscellaneous duties such as stocking shelves and checking deliveries
  • Housekeeping in dorms and other facilities, to include restrooms (Sweep, mop, vacuum , and dust)
Minimum Qualifications
Prior food service experience and/or prior custodial experience
Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information

Salary Range $8.50 - $11.00/hour
Work Hours Average weekly hours are around 32 hours with a typical schedule being 6:00am - 2:00pm and 3:30pm - 8:00pm.
City position is located in: Andalusia
State position is located: Alabama
Posting Date 12/15/2022
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/34516

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
Optional Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Website
    • Public Job Posting (auemployment.com site)
    • Academic Conference
    • Agency Referral
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Personal Referral
    • Veterans Assistance Services (Veteran Job Boards, Military Base Services, State Vet Rep, etc.)
    • Disability Assistance Services (Disability Job Boards, ABLE Network, Voc-Rehab referral, etc.)
    • Other
  2. * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
    • 0-1
    • 1-3
    • 3-5
    • 5-7
    • 7+
  3. * Are you available to work weekends?
    • Yes
    • No