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Appalachian State University is Hiring a Catering and Events Staff Near Boone, NC

Posting Details

Work experience or education that is NOT included on the application will NOT be considered when screening your application. Please include ALL work experience and education on the application to ensure that you receive the appropriate credit toward qualification for this position.

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Working Title
Catering and Events Staff
Working Location
Boone, NC
Position Number
N32305
Department
Catering - 170400
Description of University

Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls about 19,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.

Position Summary Information
Minimum Qualifications
Experience in food preparation or service activities in a restaurant, country club, event venue, commercial kitchen or other hospitality space. Equivalent training will also be considered
License/Certification Required
Essential Job Functions
Grandview Catering & Events provides handcrafted fare and unique experiences brought to life by culinary and event professionals inspired by the latest trends and classic comforts. We focus on attention to detail, quality ingredients and sustainable practices with exceptional customer service. We proudly serve Appalachian State University campuses as well as off-site events for university affiliated businesses, community members and alumni with Grandview Ballroom featured as our premiere event space.

We’re looking for a team-oriented and driven individual to hit the ground running and join our growing team. The successful candidate will work with others to ensure our daily catering operations and and special events run efficiently while upholding our excellent customer service.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Being comfortable in a variety of event situations ranging from small coffee breaks, to high end banquets
  • Assist with setting up tables and food service areas with chairs, linens and dishes
  • Working at events from start to finish including: packing up food and equipment and departing the kitchen, arrival at the event location on time, set up, service within the appropriate timeframe, event breakdown afterward
  • Monitoring the quality of the product and service provided
  • Understanding of safe food handling policies and procedures
  • Serving food to guests at events, replenishing buffets, filling drinks and maintaining cleanliness of dining area
  • Maintain open and frequent communication team members and supervisor regarding event status, questions, concerns and new ideas
  • Form positive working relationships with coworkers, including students, while remaining professional and respectful at all times
  • Work with the entire Grandview team on other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
  • Patience and ability to problem solve
  • Excellent communication skills for conversing with clients, guests and employees
  • Time management and organizational skills
Work Schedule/Hours
  • Schedule varies depending on business needs
  • Catering employees are required to work special events including, but not limited to, home football games, University commencement, other large scale events
Number of Hours Per Week
20-40
Number of Months Per Year
11
Mandatory Staff
No
Physical Demands of Position
  • Ability to drive a catering truck.
  • Lifting items in excess of 40 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Stooping and bending to retrieve items from ovens, shelves, trucks, etc.
  • Sweeping and mopping area each day.
  • Standing in a constant fast paced environment for several hours.
  • Pushing and pulling carts and containers on and off the trucks and up and down elevators.
Hiring Range
$14.00 -$16.00
Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.
Posting Details Information
Posting Date
06/16/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Applicant Pool Preference
External (Post on the Web)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please include the following document(s):
Resume
Cover Letter (optional)
List of 3 professional references (optional)
Disability Accommodation Information

Individuals with disabilities may request accommodations in the application process by contacting Maranda Maxey, ADA/504 Coordinator, at 828-262-3056 or maxeymr@appstate.edu.

AA/EEO Statement
Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.
Important Contacts:
Associate Vice Chancellor of Human Resources
Office of Human Resources
330 University Hall Dr.
Boone, NC 28608
(828) 262-3187
hr@appstate.edu
Executive Director of Access & Equity (ADA/504 Coordinator, EEO/AA Officer, & Title IX Coordinator)
Office of Access & Equity
123 IG Greer Hall
Boone, NC 28608
(828-262-2144)
equalopportunity@appstate.edu
Background Check Statement

Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University’s receipt of a satisfactory criminal background report.

Eligibility for Employment

Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed.

Clery Act:
Clery Act Compliance
Division of Institutional Integrity
PO Box 32126
Boone, NC 28608
(828) 262-8111
clery@appstate.edu
https://police.appstate.edu/clery
Diversity and Inclusion at Appalachian

Appalachian State University is committed to developing and allocating resources to the fundamental task of creating a diverse campus culture. We value diversity as the expression of human similarities and differences, as well as the importance of a living and learning environment conducive to knowledge, respect, acceptance, understanding and global awareness. Learn more at http://diversity.appstate.edu.

Quick Link
https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/40745
Posting Number
201500218P

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$32k-46k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/22/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

06/15/2024