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State Inspector

Hampton, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Working Knowledge of Shop Equipment * Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills * Ability ... state, and local laws.

State Inspector

Hampton, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Working Knowledge of Shop Equipment * Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills * Ability ... state, and local laws.

The New York licensed LCSW collaborates with fellow treatment team members to ensure the provision ... Comply with local, state and federal confidentiality laws and regulations * Collaborate with ...

State Inspector

Lynn, MA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The day-to-day duties of this role include testing check systems to ensure they are working ... state or local laws.

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for state worker in the United States is $23.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a state worker?

To thrive as a State Worker, you generally need a foundational understanding of public administration, relevant educational qualifications, and sometimes civil service exam certification. Familiarity with government software systems, databases, and office productivity tools is often required. Strong organizational skills, professionalism, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient public service delivery, compliance with regulations, and smooth interaction with colleagues and the public.

What are common challenges faced by state workers, and how can they be addressed?

State Workers often encounter challenges such as navigating bureaucratic processes, managing high caseloads or workloads, and adapting to changing regulations or policies. These challenges can be mitigated by staying organized, seeking guidance from experienced colleagues, and actively participating in training opportunities provided by the state. Collaborating closely with team members and maintaining open communication with supervisors also helps in effectively addressing obstacles and ensuring that public services are delivered efficiently.

What is a state worker?

State workers are employees who work for a state government in various departments, agencies, or offices. Their roles can range from administrative support and public safety to healthcare, education, and regulatory services. State workers help implement state laws, manage public programs, and provide essential services to residents. The specific duties of a state worker depend on their job classification and the agency they work for. State employment often offers benefits such as job stability, retirement plans, and opportunities for advancement.
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Infographic showing various State Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,095 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Catering Student Worker - Norfolk State University

Thompson Hospitality Corporation

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$13.75 - $15.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Thompson Hospitality rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview
Are you a motivated student looking to gain valuable work experience while contributing to a positive campus dining environment? Join our team as a Student Worker, where you'll play an essential role in supporting day-to-day food service operations.
This hands-on position involves a variety of tasks-from food prep to customer service-designed to help deliver an excellent dining experience for students, faculty, and staff. It's a great opportunity to build skills, work in a team, and be part of a supportive campus community.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare menu items following recipes and portion sizes for consistent quality and timely service.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, taking orders, answering inquiries, and addressing concerns.
  • Maintain dining, kitchen, and serving area cleanliness following safety standards.
  • Assist with receiving, organizing, and stocking supplies and equipment.
  • Follow food safety and health regulations and cooperate with team members to ensure smooth dining operations.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior food service experience preferred but not required.
  • Customer-oriented with strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Adaptability and physical stamina for a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Who We Are:
Norfolk State University stands as a proud HBCU with a legacy of empowering students through education, leadership, and service. Located in the vibrant city of Norfolk, Virginia, NSU offers a dynamic campus experience just minutes from downtown, the Elizabeth River, and key research and tech hubs. With over 30 programs in fields like cybersecurity, business, education, and health sciences, NSU combines academic excellence with real-world relevance. Rooted in tradition, driven by innovation, and fueled by Spartan pride - NSU is where you rise, lead, and thrive.
Thompson Hospitality is of the largest restaurants, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. We are highly built upon our values, do the right thing, do the best you can, and treat others how you want to be treated, which are shaped by more than 33 years of relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits, see our website for more. https://www.thompsonhospitality.com/
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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About Thompson Hospitality

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Thompson Hospitality is the nation's largest minority-owned food and facilities management company. Our services include hospitality, full dining and quick service restaurants, campus dining, diversity consultation, facility operations and maintenance management. We are a family-run organization with more than twenty-five years providing services built on our core mission to provide a positive experience to every relationship we are involved in: one guest, one client, one team member at a time. As a fast growing company, we have a growth plan to more than double in size over the next three years. We are looking for team members who are interested in developing their careers to the next level while joining our team of over 4,000 employees, serving clients in over 40 states to include more than 1.9 million guests each year.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Reston, VA, US

Year founded

1992

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