**Job Title: Event Support Associate - Food Service (College)** **Location: Poughkeepsie, New York** **Schedule: 30 Hours Per Week** **Shift Availability: Must be available for weekday and occasionally Saturday shifts between 9:00AM-3:00PM and 3:00PM-8:00PM** **Position Overview** We are seeking a reliable and professional Event Support Associate to assist with campus events. This role involves setting up and breaking down event spaces, transporting equipment and food carts, serving food, and maintaining cleanliness throughout and after events. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a dynamic environment and interacting respectfully with students, staff, and faculty. **Responsibilities** + Set up and organize event spaces including tables, chairs, and food service stations + Transport carts and supplies across campus + Serve food and beverages during events + Clean and sanitize event areas post-event + Maintain a professional demeanor at all times + Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth event execution **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Ability to lift and move equipment and carts + Strong work ethic and attention to detail + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills + Professional appearance and conduct + Flexibility to work varied shifts including some weekends **Why Work Here?** Join a team that values hard work and attention to detail in a supportive and dynamic environment. We offer a structured schedule with weekends primarily free, promoting a healthy work-life balance. **Work Environment** The work environment involves maintaining cleanliness and organization within a food service setting. The position operates Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with occasional weekend work required for special events. The role requires adherence to sanitation and safety standards, ensuring a clean and safe environment for all. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Poughkeepsie, New York. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Poughkeepsie,NY. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.