Catering Delivery Driver/Steward

University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic catering team as a Catering Delivery Driver/Steward, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional service. This position requires a reliable individual with a strong customer service focus, effective time management skills, and a keen attention to detail. You'll be responsible for safely operating a box truck and ensuring timely delivery of food and materials for events. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln values diversity and inclusion, fostering a collaborative work environment. If you're ready to contribute to an engaging team and make a difference, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 3 years of driving experience and ability to drive a box truck.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass DMV check required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute pickup, drop-off, and delivery of food and materials.
• Support culinary and front of house teams in sanitation and operations.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Team Player

Education

8th Grade Education

Tools

Box Truck

University Vehicles

Job description

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Employment Website

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Position Information

Working Title: Catering Delivery Driver/Steward

Department: Housing: Catering-12429

Requisition Number: S_241088

Posting Open Date: 11/04/2024

Application Review Date: 02/10/2025

Posting Close Date: Open Until Filled

Description of Work

The Catering Delivery Driver/Steward is an integral member of the catering team. This position will oversee and execute the pickup, drop off, and delivery of food, materials, and equipment necessary for events. Additionally, the Catering Delivery Driver/Steward will support the culinary and front of house teams in sanitation and operational capacities.

This position requires safely operating the catering box truck or other University vehicles in all weather conditions. A customer service focus, effective time management skills, and strong attention to detail with high accuracy are vital.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: Nondiscrimination Notice.

Minimum Required Qualifications

8th grade education and 3 years of driving experience with the ability to drive a box truck; equivalent education/experience considered. Ability to read, write, weigh, and measure is necessary. Flexibility, reliability, communication skills, and being a team player are essential. Accuracy and attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work with a variety of individuals are required. Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirements, as well as the ability to pass a DMV check authorizing operation of university vehicles. A Food Handlers Permit or the ability to obtain one upon employment is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience driving a box truck, experience working in a fast-paced environment, and knowledge of University operations are preferred.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required: Yes

Physical Required: Yes

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment and random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.

Criminal History Background Check Required: Yes

How to Apply

Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.

For questions or accommodations related to this position, please call Human Resources at 402-472-3101.

Job Information

Job Category: Office/Service

Job Type: Full-Time

Alternate Work Schedule: Nights, weekends, and early mornings

Work Location: Lincoln, NE

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Please describe your experience driving, including years of experience.
• * Do you have the ability to drive a box truck?
• * Please describe your customer service experience.