Job Description

Position InformationClassification Title Temporary Hourly
Employment Category Temporary
Is this an Hourly position? Yes
Work Hours/Week 0-40
Overtime Eligible? Yes
Position Location Bellvue, Colorado 80512
Does this position qualify for hybrid or remote work? No
Description of Work UnitLive and work in a beautiful mountain valley for the summer and/or fall season at the Mountain Campus. Be part of a small community of staff working towards a common goal.Nestled in a beautiful, secluded mountain valley at an elevation of 9,000 ft. (2,743m) lies Colorado State University's 1,600-acre Mountain Campus. As a site for student learning, conferences, workshops, meetings, and retreats, the Mountain Campus offers a unique opportunity to leave the hectic pace of urban life behind and be immersed in the natural world of the Rocky Mountains. The Mountain Campus exists to serve the Colorado State University community and the surrounding region for academic field studies, educationally focused conferences and mountain research. The campus is open from Mid-May to Mid-October. Live and work in a beautiful mountain valley for the summer and/or fall season at the Mountain Campus. Be part of a small community of staff working towards a common goal. Enjoy the mountain lifestyle - hiking, fishing, mountain biking, trail running and rock climbing.

• Typical season: Mid-May to Mid-October (Summer: Mid-May - Mid-August, Fall: Mid-August - Mid-October)
• Located 53 miles west of Fort Collins at 9,000 feet in a remote mountain valley
• Free housing provided by the University in shared, on-site dormitory style housing.
• 3 meals a day provided free
• No pets are permitted
• No cell phone service at the Mountain Campus

Hiring will be based upon experience in related work situations, living experiences, and personal interest. We believe strongly in the xe2x80x9cteamxe2x80x9d concept and the ability of applicants to work and live well with others in our remote setting. Individuals will be selected for an interview through a screening process. Job offers will be made in the spring for summer employment and Mid-July for fall employment. The Mountain Campus is hiring to fill about 30 collaborative positions to accomplish many tasks: dining service, custodial work, light maintenance, administrative support, challenge course facilitation, and more. All training is provided, but experience in any of these areas is preferred. See the full position descriptions on our website ( ) for more detail.
Search Contact Email casey.malsam@colostate.edu
Position SummaryDining Services staff work in our centrally-located dining hall preparing food, serving guests, cleaning up after meals, and assisting the Cook team. A dining services employee will need to be highly motivated, have a strong sense of customer service, adhere to safety and sanitation policies, be detail-oriented, be able to lift and move objects up to 40 lbs., follow simple recipes, provide assistance to Lead Cooks, stock food lines, and work while standing in a busy environment with direct supervision. Responsibilities also include food preparation, food service, dishwashing, and cleaning and sanitizing the dining center.
The hours will vary between the morning shift and evening shift. This is a 40 hour/week position with 2 days off per week. Knowledge of food service equipment is helpful, and teamwork is essential
To apply, visit and submit an online application.
Resume, Cover and Two References required - One professional, One personal
Priority application deadline is February 18, 2025References will not be contacted without prior notification to applicant.
Position Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in a collaborative working environment
• Ability to thrive in remote mountain setting with limited access to urban amenities
• Experience working in customer service

Preferred Qualifications

• Highly motivated
• Have a strong sense of customer service
• Adhere to safety and sanitation policies
• Detail oriented
• Able to lift and move objects up to 40 lbs.
• Able to work while standing in a busy environment with direct supervision
• Knowledge of food service equipment

Posting DetailsWorking Title Mountain Campus Dining Services
Posting Number 202500032T
Department Mountain Campus
Salary Range $16.30-$16.80
Employee BenefitsColorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.. . !
Close Date 07/20/2025
Special Instructions to ApplicantsTo apply, visit and submit an online application.
Resume, Cover and Two References required - One professional, One personal
Priority application deadline is February 18, 2025References will not be contacted without prior notification to applicant.
Background Check Policy StatementColorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
EEOColorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Essential Job DutiesJob Duty Category Dining Services
Duty/ResponsibilityDining Services staff work in our centrally-located dining hall preparing food, serving guests, cleaning up after meals, and assisting the Cook team.
Percentage Of Time 100ReferencesMinimum References Required 2
Maximum References Required 2Documents Needed To ApplyRequired Documents * Resume
Optional Documents

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