Catering Assistant Cook 00480

Christopher Newport University, located in Newport News, Virginia, is a public university dedicated to providing a comprehensive liberal arts education that prepares students for meaningful careers and lives of purpose. Known for its vibrant campus community and commitment to student success, Christopher Newport University offers diverse academic programs, including arts, sciences, business, and more. The university also emphasizes experiential learning, community engagement, and leadership development, creating a dynamic environment for both students and staff. With a strong focus on inclusivity and academic excellence, Christopher Newport University continues to grow as a respected institution within the region and beyond.

The position available is for a Catering Assistant Cook within the Dining Services - Catering department at Christopher Newport University’s Main Campus. This full-time, non-exempt role falls under the CNU 2 employment classification, with a starting salary of $32,672, which is commensurate with education and experience. The Catering Assistant Cook plays a vital role in supporting the university’s catering services, preparing quality food for various campus events, meetings, and special occasions. This role demands efficient food preparation, adherence to safety and hygiene standards, and collaboration with the catering team to ensure seamless service delivery. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment and gain valuable experience in catering operations. This position offers a meaningful chance to contribute to the university community through culinary expertise and dedicated service.