Catering Prep Chef​/Driver

Working Title

Catering Prep Chef/Driver

Housing:
Catering-12429

The Catering Prep Chef/Driver is an integral member of the catering team. This position will assist the entire Catering department.

In this role you will:

• Safely operate the catering box truck, or other University vehicles in all weather conditions.
• Oversee and execute the pickup, drop off and delivery of food, materials, and equipment necessary for events.
• Support the culinary and front of house teams with operational assistance, including food preparation, dishwashing, event set up, tear down, and clean up.
• Ensure the Catering vehicles are following proper maintenance schedules in accordance with University protocols.
• Have a customer service focus, ability to utilizes effective time management skills, and a strong attention to detail with high accuracy are vital to this position.

At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:

• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
• Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education
• Retirement plans with university match
• A workplace culture that values your time outside of work

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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.

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

Posted Salary $18.00/hr minimum