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Food Service Worker 833848

Orono, ME 04469

Posted: 02/03/2026 Job Category: Food and Science Job Number: 833848 Pay Rate: $19.84 per hour

Job Description


Join Our Team: Kitchen Staff in Orono, ME — Urgently Hiring!

Job Title: Kitchen Staff
Pay: $19.84/hour
Hours: Monday - Friday 10am - 630pm
Start Date: ASAP - Temporary
 

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment? Join our thriving dining facility in Orono, ME, as Kitchen Staff and be a vital part of a dedicated team!

As Kitchen Staff, you’ll play a key role in supporting daily kitchen and dining operations, ensuring that meals are prepared, served, and enjoyed to the highest standards. You’ll work closely with kitchen and service teams to ensure smooth workflow and contribute to a positive dining experience.
 

What You’ll Do:
As a Kitchen Staff member, you will be responsible for:
  • Assisting with food preparation and meal service in dining halls.
  • Providing friendly and attentive customer service to students, staff, and faculty.
  • Cleaning and sanitizing kitchen and dining areas to maintain a safe environment.
  • Restocking supplies and keeping workstations organized and efficient.
  • Supporting team members to ensure operations run smoothly.
 
What You’ll Bring:
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • Previous experience in food service, custodial, or kitchen roles (preferred but not required).
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends as scheduled.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.
  • A reliable and flexible attitude in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods.\
 
Why Join Us in Orono?
  • Career growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
  • Competitive pay and great benefits, including affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period.
  • Opportunities to earn extra cash through our Referral Bonus Program!
 
Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Orono, ME, offering a consistent Monday through Friday schedule.
 

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career as Kitchen Staff in Orono, ME apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait, we’re hiring now!

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About Orono, ME

Ready to embark on a career journey in the scenic surroundings of Orono, Maine? This bustling town nestled near the University of Maine offers a charming mix of outdoor adventures, cultural attractions, and career growth opportunities. Imagine working in a place surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Penobscot River or exploring the nearby Acadia National Park on weekends. With a vibrant arts scene, including the Collins Center for the Arts, and delicious local cuisine like lobster rolls and blueberry pies, Orono has something for everyone. Don't miss out on joining this vibrant community and browsing our job listings to kickstart your career in this enchanting region.