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Apply to be a Björklunden Student Weekend Assistant

Looking for a job this school year? Consider working at beautiful Björklunden!

Weekend staff generally work between 14-16 hours per weekend.

Tasks include:

  • Assisting with onsite aspects of the LU Student Weekend Programs
  • Preparing and serving food
  • Washing dishes and cleaning the kitchen
  • Performing housekeeping tasks (e.g. vacuuming, mopping, cleaning restrooms)
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Perks:

  • Your own room in a big house on the lake
  • Nature all around
  • Good food
  • Downtime between shifts for homework, napping, hiking, and visiting

Qualifications:

  • Must understand and appreciate the value of a liberal arts education
  • Knowledge of housekeeping and food preparation duties and standards helpful, but not necessary
  • Experience in food service industry helpful, but not necessary
  • Must stay on-site at Björklunden in housing provided by Lawrence University
  • Must travel to and from Björklunden via transportation provided by Lawrence University.

Skills acquired
In this position, student employees learn to:

  • Work with others
  • Follow directions
  • Be flexible
  • Have a basic knowledge of food preparation and the food industry

Apply in Handshake or email Kim Eckstein at kim.a.eckstein@lawrence.edu. We’d love to have you join the team!