About Us
Housing and Dining Services (HDS) is a large, complex, diverse, self-operated auxiliary department employing about 1,000 full and part-time staff. Although we are a diverse group, we share the desire to provide exemplary services, products and facilities for our residents and other guests. The 2025 Princeton Review ranks us #2 Happiest Students, #2 Best Quality of Life, #8 Best College Residence Halls, and #14 Best Campus Food. What a great team to be part of!

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits

Worksite Option
The duties of this position are required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.

What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma and 5 years experience.
Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of trade school or apprenticeship training in multiple mechanical trades
One year supervisory experience
Knowledge of commercial foodservice equipment and the ability to troubleshoot and repair the equipment
Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer service
Other Requirements:

Valid driver’s license upon employment
Completion of KSU Pillars of Leadership training within six months of appointment
Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship