Catering Delivery Driver/Steward

National Association for Catering and Events; Lincoln (NE); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic catering team as a Catering Delivery Driver/Steward, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring successful events by managing the delivery of food and materials. This position requires a focus on customer service, effective time management, and a keen attention to detail. You will be responsible for safely operating a box truck while collaborating with culinary and front-of-house teams. An established organization values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for all employees to thrive. If you are reliable, flexible, and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8th grade education with 3 years of driving experience required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and Food Handlers Permit.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute the pickup, drop off, and delivery of food and materials.
• Safely operate the catering box truck in all weather conditions.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Driving Skills

Education

8th Grade Education

Tools

Catering Box Truck

Delivery Vehicle

Job description

Requisition Number: S_241088

Department: Housing: Catering-12429

Description of Work:

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

In this position, the Catering Delivery Driver/Steward will safely operate the catering box truck, or other University vehicles in all weather conditions. Having a customer service focus, ability to utilize effective time management skills, and a strong attention to detail with high accuracy are vital to this position.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. 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: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

8th grade education and 3 years of driving with the ability to drive a box truck; equivalent education/experience considered. Ability to read, write, weigh and measure necessary. Flexibility, reliability, ability to communicate and be a team player essential. Accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work with a variety of individuals. Ability to safely operate a delivery vehicle. Must have a valid driver's license and meet University driver eligibility requirement and the ability to pass a DMV check authorizing them to operate university vehicles. Food Handlers Permit or ability to obtain upon employment required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience driving a box truck. Experience working in a fast-paced ever-changing environment. Knowledge of University operations.

Posted Salary: $16.25/hr minimum

Job Type: Full-Time