Dining Service Office Associate (8:00am-4:30pm, M-F)

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, USA

USD 17.5-17.5 / hour

Posted on May 9, 2026
Working Title Dining Service Office Associate (8:00am-4:30pm, M-F)
Department Housing: AS Dining Service-1135
Requisition Number S_260340
Posting Open Date 05/08/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 05/18/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
The Dining Service Office Associate is a key position that provides administrative support for a residential complex dining center.

As the Dining Service Office Associate you will:
  • Support daily dining administrative operations Provide register and cash-handling support and training.
  • Assist with inventory management.
  • Help manage personnel and payroll processes in coordination with Student Life HR.
  • Work with Student Life Business Services to ensure invoices and purchase requisitions follow UNL procedures.
  • Provide operational coverage across the Dining Services complex.

At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. Our campus is known for its welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:
  • Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
  • Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
  • Generous retirement plans with university match
Learn more about working at UNL: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus

As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • High school or equivalent experience
  • 2 years of work experience providing administrative support.
  • Computer proficiency.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide customer service.
  • Food Handler’s permit or ability to obtain by passing the Safety and Sanitation test required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with cash handling and reconciling deposits/transactions.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No
Physical Required Yes
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $17.50/hr minimum
How to Apply
Click on “Apply to this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Marilyn McCalla
mmccalla2@unl.edu
Job Category (old) Office/Service
Job Type Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) 8:00am-4:30pm, M-F
Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No
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