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Part-Time Creamery Arts Festival Worker

Part-time

Penn State University

University Park, PAPart-timePosted 5mo agoStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
University Park, PA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Penn State’s Berkey Creamery is seeking students for part-time work at its Creamery Arts Festival Tent, with the greatest need during July 6–14 and possible work through the summer and fall. No experience is required, and training is provided on the job. Staff must handle nuts and nut-based products. Fall store work, if available, requires at least two shifts per week.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Following Instructions, requiredCustomer Service, required

Qualifications

No Experience Required, nice to haveBackground Check, requiredHandle Nuts and Nut-Based Products, required

Full job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Penn State Berkey Creamery is currently seeking students who are looking for part-time work on campus, at our Creamery Arts Festival Tent. We are currently looking to fill the week of Arts Festival hours first, followed by the rest of summer and fall semester. You are welcome to start sooner, but the dates of July 6th-14th are what we need most. No experience is required and we will show you everything on the job. If hired, it is required to work a minimum of 30 hours during July 6th-11th, and approximately 15 hours from 7/12 to 7/14. If we have opening in our store for the Fall semester, we require you to work at least 2 shifts a week: one 4-hour shift during each weekend and one weekday shift.

Job duties include:

  • scooping ice cream

  • running the registers

  • providing exceptional customer service

  • cleaning as needed

  • following proper cleaning and sanitation procedures

Qualifications:

  • no experience is needed

  • ability to follow simple directions and instructions from supervisors

  • good customer service qualities

Allergy Warning: This position requires staff to handle nuts and nut-based products.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

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How this job compares

Set against the 429 open Food Service Worker jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$16–17/hr220 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 21 open Food Service Worker jobs in Pennsylvania and 429 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Food Service Worker postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 18 years (39 postings).
Education
0 of the 429 open Food Service Worker jobs (0%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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