Assistant Manager Catering Events

Come join UNI's Catering team! The Assistant Manager Catering Events plays an integral role in supporting our catering success. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. 
 
Responsibilities: Coordinates and supervises bar and catering services; solicits and responds to information from customers; utilizes Food Pro and other systems to ensure compliance with departmental procedures and cost management; assists with the staff and student employment process; and assists in recommending new and/or revised departmental operational policies, procedures, and standards.
 
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus at least one year of experience in catering, retail food service, institutional food service operations, or related experience required. An associate's degree plus four years of related experience may be substituted. Bachelor's degree in institutional, hotel or restaurant management, dietetics, business management or related field; strong customer service skills; ability to multitask; and excellent team management skills preferred. Student experience will be considered. Fall 2024 graduates will be considered. Degree must be conferred prior to start date. Frequent night and weekend work will be necessary.

Application Instructions: All application materials must be submitted by December 11, 2024, to be considered for this position. The following materials must be attached when applying:

1) Resume
2) Cover Letter

You will be presented with the opportunity to attach multiple documents when completing the application. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL required materials listed above have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email careers-support@uni.edu or call 319-273-2422.
 
UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.

The University offers an excellent benefits package including a vacation plan, employer sponsored retirement plans, health and dental insurance, and life and disability insurance. Benefits package details can be viewed at https://careers.uni.edu/benefits. Application materials received by 12/11/2024 will be given first consideration. For more information or to apply, visit https://careers.uni.edu/. Criminal and other relevant background checks required. UNI is a tobacco free campus.