Café Supervisor H-1

Christopher Newport University, located in Newport News, Virginia, is a respected public university known for providing high-quality education and fostering a welcoming campus community. The university is committed to offering excellent services to its students, faculty, and staff. Among its various campus amenities is Dining Services, which plays a critical role in enhancing the campus experience by providing nutritious and delicious food options. One of the key venues under Dining Services is Einstein's, a popular dining café known for its casual atmosphere and diverse menu offerings. This establishment is dedicated to serving fresh, made-to-order café items including sandwiches and salads, while maintaining exceptional customer service standards. The café not only caters to the needs of students and staff but also reflects the university’s broader commitment to health, convenience, and quality in dining experiences.

The role of Café Supervisor H-1 at Christopher Newport University's Main Campus is an exciting opportunity within the Dining Services department, specifically at Einstein's. This position is classified as non-exempt, starting at a competitive hourly wage range from $15.71 to $19.64, commensurate with education and experience. The Café Supervisor is a pivotal team member responsible for overseeing daily operations to ensure that customer service and food quality standards are consistently met. This role requires managing staff, handling cash transactions accurately, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Supervisors will oversee sandwich and salad preparation, support inventory control, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. The position is essential in fostering a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat business while promoting efficient and effective service delivery.

The ideal candidate for Café Supervisor H-1 brings experience in the food service industry, strong supervisory skills, and hands-on experience with cash handling. Additionally, candidates with experience in preparing café items such as sandwiches and salads will find this role particularly aligned with their skills. The position demands excellent communication, leadership, and organizational abilities to handle the dynamic environment of a busy university café. This role offers an invaluable opportunity for individuals who are passionate about food service and wish to grow their career within an educational institution known for its supportive culture and emphasis on employee development. Overall, this role invites food service professionals to contribute to a vibrant campus community while gaining valuable managerial experience and working in a rewarding environment at Christopher Newport University.