Part-Time Culinary Arts Lab Admin Specialist

Virginia Community Colleges; Cave Spring (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Western Community College is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant/Culinary Arts Lab Technician to manage kitchen labs and provide administrative support to faculty in the Culinary Arts Department. The role involves inventory control, order processing, and facility upkeep across multiple kitchen labs.

The position requires strong organizational skills, proficiency with PeopleSoft and Microsoft Office, and the ability to work with a diverse student body.

Qualifications

• Experience in office management, purchasing procedures, and inventory control.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a busy environment and to work with diverse populations.
• Proficiency with computers, internet navigation, and basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen labs and inventory, including delivery receipts and stocking/storage.
• Provide clerical support to faculty and assist with multiple kitchen labs (prep/setup/breakdown).
• Perform inventory management, facility upkeep, and maintenance requests as needed.
• Support program staff with routine tasks and workflow in Culinary Arts Department.
• May assist with other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Office management

Purchasing

Inventory management

Math basics

Computer skills

Public relations

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Associate’s degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, Business, Office Management, or related field

Tools

PeopleSoft

EVA

Microsoft Office

Job description

Virginia Western Community College is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant/Culinary Arts Lab Technician to manage kitchen labs and provide administrative support to faculty in the Culinary Arts Department. The role involves inventory control, order processing, and facility upkeep across multiple kitchen labs.

The position requires strong organizational skills, proficiency with PeopleSoft and Microsoft Office, and the ability to work with a diverse student body.