Hospitality Associate -Part Time/Seasonal (Receiver/Dishwasher)

Regular/Temporary

Regular

Location

Central Campus

Open Date

2026/10/27

Job Type

Seasonal (Non-Eligible)

Close Date

2026/11/02

Employee Group

Favorite Job

Department

Hospitality Operations

Full/Part Time

Part-Time

Job Code

010274

Existing Vacancy

Yes - Backfilling as Existing

Target Number of Openings

1

24

Job Description

Campus Location:MUSC

Classification: 1-General

Position:Hospitality Associate (Receiver/Dishwasher)

Full-Time or Part-Time: SEASONAL: PART TIME, minimum 24 hours per week, up to 39.5 hours per week

Hourly Wage Rate: $23.26 per hour

Anticipated Normal Work Schedule: Monday – Thursday: 8:00am-1:30pm

Friday: 8:00am-12:00pm

Note:This schedule is subject to change. Incumbent will be required to work nights and weekends.

Job Description Summary:

- As a Hospitality Associate you will be representing McMaster University Hospitality Services.
- Must adhere to Hospitality Policies and procedures.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs on a consistent basis.
- Check and receive incoming product deliveries to ensure invoiced products are received

Assist supervisor in checking and maintaining inventory, maintaining organization of walk-in refrigeration, freezer units, and dry storage areas.

- Deliver product/prepared food from various prep areas to La Piazza stations.
- Wash all cooking utensils, small wares, pot, pans and customer trays.
- Clean and maintain dish and pot washing equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness of all cooking equipment.
- Maintain proper garbage/compost/recycling levels and clean garbage, compost, and recycling containers.




- Responsible to maintain customer dish drop-off areas and transport soiled items to dish room
- Required to stock customer grab-and-go items including beverages
- Communicate with co-workers effectively to ensure stations are well stocked with food and supplies
- Greet customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Maintain sanitation, health and safety standards in work area, including scheduled equipment and unit cleaning.
- Perform all duties of any job classification equivalent or lower filling in wherever needed to assist in our excellent customer service requirement.
- Ability to work well as a team member and independently.
- Organize and coordinate work in a timely manner with little supervision.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Multi-task with efficiency and accuracy in a fast-paced setting.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Education & Experience
- Must have good communication, reading, writing and English skills.

Employment Equity Statement

McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.

The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence.



In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives, and especially welcomes applications from indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.

As part of McMaster’s commitment, all applicants are invited to complete a confidential Applicant Diversity Survey through the online application submission process. The Survey questionnaire requests voluntary self-identification in relation to equity-seeking groups that have historically faced and continue to face barriers in employment. Please refer to the Applicant Diversity Survey - Statement of Collection for additional information.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:

To ensure an ongoing and vibrant University community that meets the needs of our students, staff and faculty and supports the University mission, ability to work on-site continues to be a requirement for most University positions. The University is supportive of exploring flexible work arrangements that effectively balance operational needs and employee interests.

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