Cook I - Hillcrest Market Place
About The Position
University Housing & Dining is seeking a Cook I position to join the team at Hillcrest Marketplace. Under direct supervision, these positions will perform general cooking duties using standardized recipes and instructions as needed. Will also perform other related preparation and sanitization duties as required. University Dining’s goal at Iowa is to provide wholesome, healthy, and tasty foods prepared daily to meet the dietary and nutritional needs of our students. Our staff is committed to providing sustainable products and services that protect our natural resources. When possible, we purchase locally grown and sustainable foods from our vendors. Our dining areas are vibrant, dynamic places to work and to eat. The Division of Student Life is comprised of staff that embrace new ideas and thoughts, works together to keep our students safe, and provides them with life-changing experiences. The Division of Student Life includes 14 departments that span from Recreation Services to the office of Leadership, Service and Civic Engagement and everything in between. We believe in working together as one team to achieve our mission: fostering student success by creating and promoting educationally purposeful services and activities within and beyond the classroom.
Requirements
- Ability to read, write, and follow instructions.
- Ability to take the ServSafe course and successfully pass the ServSafe test requirements within one year of hire.
- Interest in and the ability to learn basic computer and keyboarding skills; including the ability to access and draft email correspondence, and the ability to manage electronic time accruals and personal absence requests.
Nice To Haves
- One year work experience in a customer service role.
- One year cooking experience in an operation required to have and maintain a food service license.
- Ability to foster a welcoming and respectful workplace environment while recognizing personal differences.
- Previous experience is highly desired.
Responsibilities
- Perform general cooking duties using standardized recipes and instructions.
- Perform other related preparation and sanitization duties as required.
Benefits
- Exceptional health coverage
- University-paid life insurance
- Robust retirement plans
- Generous leave policies
- 24/7 support services
- Well-being resources
- Access to UI Health Care specialists
- Advanced training
- Leadership development
- Tuition assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
