| Location | Itta Bena, MS |
Overview
Thompson Hospitality Job Fair at Mississippi Valley State University
Join Our Team!
Thompson Hospitality is hosting a Job Fair at Mississippi Valley State University and is seeking dependable, energetic, and service-focused individuals to join our campus dining team. We have exciting opportunities available in Chick-fil-A, Retail Dining, and the University Dining Hall.
Whether you have previous food service experience or are looking to start a rewarding career in hospitality, we encourage you to attend. Meet our hiring managers, learn more about our available positions, and explore career opportunities with one of the nation''s largest food service and hospitality companies.
Job Fair Date & Time
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Thursday, July 30, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location
Ivy Dining Hall (Dining Hall IV)
Mississippi Valley State University
14000 Highway 82 West
Itta Bena, MS 38941
Now Hiring
Chick-fil-A
Hiring Manager: Danita Crowder
Cashier
Prep Cook
Retail Dining
Hiring Manager: Danita Crowder
Cashier
Prep Cook
Supervisor
Food Service Worker
Dining Hall
Hiring Manager: Brittany Clemons
Cashier
Cook
Prep Cook
Utility Worker
Food Service Worker
Responsibilities
Position Responsibilities
Responsibilities vary by position and may include:
Preparing and serving quality food in accordance with company standards
Providing outstanding customer service to students, faculty, staff, and guests
Operating cash registers and accurately handling transactions
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Assisting with food preparation, stocking, and inventory
Following food safety and sanitation procedures
Working collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient daily operations
What We''re Looking For
We are seeking candidates who are:
Reliable and punctual
Friendly and customer service-focused
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Willing to learn and grow
Committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience
Why Join Thompson Hospitality?
As a member of our team, you''ll enjoy:
Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
A supportive and inclusive work environment
Valuable food service and hospitality experience
The opportunity to serve the Mississippi Valley State University community
How to Prepare
Interested candidates are encouraged to attend during either job fair session. Please come prepared to:
Complete an employment application
Discuss your work experience and availability
Interview with a hiring manager
Learn more about Thompson Hospitality and our campus dining operations
Walk-ins are welcome, and qualified candidates may have the opportunity to interview during the event.
We look forward to meeting you and welcoming new team members to Thompson Hospitality at Mississippi Valley State University.
Qualifications
Who We Are:
Thompson Hospitality is of the largest restaurants, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. We are highly built upon our values, do the right thing, do the best you can, and treat others how you want to be treated, which are shaped by more than 33 years of relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits, see our website for more. https://www.thompsonhospitality.com/
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.