Catering Server – Casual Position Available In Middlesex, New Jersey
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Job Description
Catering Server – Casual
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
in Piscataway, NJ
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Adjunct/Part-Time
Salary:
Salary Details $18 – $22
Posted:
06/19/2025
Application Due:
12/19/2025
Category:
Food Services Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses. For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Catering Server – Casual for the Dining Services Catering team. Among the key duties of the position are the following:
Ensures exemplary guest service through all forms of service including carving stations, bartending and running food during events.
Replenishes products and supplies in compliance with event standards.
Ensures events are properly equipped and executed by transporting, pulling, setting up and breaking down, and returning equipment to designated storage areas in compliance with event standards and instructions.
Provides support to present a clean and safe work environment.
Performs other duties as assigned.
FLSA:
Nonexempt Salary Details $18 – $22/hourly Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits
Life insurance coverage
Employee discounts programs
For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Position Status:
Part Time Working Hours (per week) 10-20 based on number of events
Daily Work Shift:
Rotating Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.
Payroll Designation:
PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment:
Temporary Staff Appointment – Hourly Minimum Education and Experience High school/vocational school education or equivalent experience. Certifications/Licenses Use of personal vehicle in order to travel for business demands; a valid driver’s license would be required for this position. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively respond to customer inquiries or complaints.
Ability to remain calm and professional in fast-paced, stressful environments.
Friendly, service-oriented demeanor.
Two years of driving history. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in catering and/or fine dining environment. Physical Demands and Work Environment Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift, carry, push/pull food and beverage items, and catering equipment up to 50 lbs. Special Conditions Clean Driving Record.
Some evening and weekend hours are required, must be willing to work with a varying/flexible schedule based on catering business fluctuations.
Posting Open Date:
06/19/2025
Posting Close Date:
12/19/2025 City TBD State NJ
Rutgers is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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