Dining Room Manager 00628

Working Title Dining Room Manager 00628 Role Title Food Service Technician II Position Number 00628 FLSA Non Exempt Appointment Type Full Time Type of Posting General Public Is Sensitive Position? No If Sensitive Position, please paste statement Designated Personnel Yes Responsible Employee

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Departmental Objective

In support of Christopher Newport University's mission, the mission of CNU Dining Services is to

provide CNU students with the highest quality in food and dining experiences. In doing so, we are

committed to providing fast and customer-friendly services and to provide clean and positive atmospheres throughout the Dining Services operations. Other important components of our mission are to create and cultivate an inclusive environment that helps support places on campus, beyond the classrooms, where intellectual inquiry may occur and in which social and civic values are fostered. The mission further extends to providing for meaningful, pleasant, and memorable dining experiences, including special theme meals dining events, in support of inclusivity and other civic values of CNU, as well as that add to the quality of the cultural life of the CNU community and the Commonwealth, as welcoming gathering places for students, faculty, staff and guests. In addition, Dining Services aspires to provide high levels of excellence and professionalism in rendering superior customer-focused services to students, faculty, staff, guests, and visitors of the University, with close attention to detail and with a caring and concerned approach, targeted at delivering outstanding results in serving customer needs and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.

Purpose of the Position

This position prepares front of the house operation necessary for the efficient and timely service of meals to residential students and guests. It assigns and monitors jobs/activities of subordinate personnel and ensures presentation of dining room. During special events/picnics, this position will coordinate all front of the house needs in accordance with quality assurance guidelines and sanitation for customer needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Related to Position

• Ability to communicate in writing or verbally to both supervisors and subordinates.
• Basic math skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to monitor multiple tasks concurrently.
• Must be able to work days, evenings and weekends on a rotating schedule.

Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification Required

Education:

• High school graduate or equivalent.

Experience:

• Previous retail and cash handling experience.
• Previous experience as host/hostess of a restaurant or dining room.

Additional Consideration(s)

Education:

• ServSafe Certified

Experience:

• Significant supervisory experience.
• Previous experience in preparing dining area for meal service, focusing on sanitation.
• Previous experience at a college/university.

Salary Information Starting at $33,279 Commensurate with Education and Experience CNU Information

This position includes Commonwealth of Virginia and Christopher Newport University employee benefits. CNU offers a comprehensive benefits package to include retirement plans, medical, dental, vision, and a variety of other options. Available leave includes vacation, sick time, personal time, and volunteer/service leave. State employees are eligible for discounted travel, banking, legal and retail services, among others. To view more information about our benefits, please visit .

Role Code 79212 Conditions of Employment

This is a classified position. New and returning classified employees are required to complete a 12-month probationary period;

Selected candidate must attend a 2-day New Employee Orientation Program.

Is this position telework eligible? No Telework Eligibility Disclaimer

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number PS1091P Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Date 05/12/2025 Closing Date 05/27/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants

CNU will only accept online applications through the jobs.cnu.edu website. Online applications must be received by midnight on the closing date indicated in a job announcement. Faxed, emailed, hand-delivered or mailed applications and attachments will NOT be accepted. Applicants are welcome to complete an online application by using computers located in the Office of Human Resources. Address: CNU North - 321 Hiden Boulevard, Suite 101, Newport News, VA 23606. Public computers are also available in nearby libraries and at the Virginia Employment Commission. Address: 600 Butler Farm Road, Hampton, VA 23666 (M-F 9am-4:30pm).

In order to be considered for this position, your application must provide evidence of experience and/or education supporting the requirements outlined in the posting. We encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. *Responses to supplemental questions alone are not considered evidence of experience and/or education.

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Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is fully Committed to Access and Opportunity.

Notice of Non-Discrimination & Title IX Policy Statement

Reasonable Accommodation Request

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Alternative Hiring Process

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services

(DARS). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: or call DARS at ....

Background Check

Applicant finalists are required to complete a CNU sponsored background check. After accepting employment, individuals are required to complete a USCIS Form I-9 (employment eligibility verification) and present documentation from the USCIS List of Acceptable Documents that establishes both their identity and employment authorization to work in the United States. The provided documents will be verified through the Department of Homeland Security E-Verify website.