What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caterer position at University of New Hampshire?
We’re Hiring: Full-Time Caterer at University of New Hampshire!
Join Our Culinary Team!
At UNH, we believe food brings people together—and we’re passionate about creating memorable dining experiences for our students, faculty, staff, and guests. As a caterer, you’ll be an essential part of campus life, preparing and delivering meals for events that range from casual luncheons to formal receptions.
If you love food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and thrive in a team that values collaboration and creativity, we’d love to meet you!
What You'll Do
If you're passionate about food and hospitality and want to make a difference in a vibrant university setting, we want to hear from you!
Applicant Instructions
Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application:
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Compensation Pay Range
$14.07 - $23.09
The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources
Location:
Durham
Join Our Culinary Team!
At UNH, we believe food brings people together—and we’re passionate about creating memorable dining experiences for our students, faculty, staff, and guests. As a caterer, you’ll be an essential part of campus life, preparing and delivering meals for events that range from casual luncheons to formal receptions.
If you love food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and thrive in a team that values collaboration and creativity, we’d love to meet you!
What You'll Do
- Assist with food setup, presentation, and clean-up at event sites
- Ensure all food is transported, delivered, and stored following safety and sanitation standards
- Collaborate with the conferences and kitchen teams to execute flawless presentation
- Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude during service
- Transport food and equipment safely between kitchen and event locations
- Prior experience in food preparation, catering, or kitchen work (preferred)
- A passion for hospitality and excellent customer service
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed
- Food Handler’s Certificate or ServSafe Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Be part of a welcoming, student-centered campus community
- Enjoy consistent full-time hours with a strong benefits package including free tuition
- Access to professional development and training opportunities
- Free meals while on shift
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
- Beautiful campus setting with events that keep things exciting
If you're passionate about food and hospitality and want to make a difference in a vibrant university setting, we want to hear from you!
Applicant Instructions
Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application:
- Resume/CV
- Contact Information for 3 Professional References
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Compensation Pay Range
$14.07 - $23.09
The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources
Location:
Durham
Salary : $14 - $23