Cooks/Line Cook - DUKE University

PROOF OF THE PUDDING•Durham, NC

5d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Proof of the Pudding, an award-winning catering company, is seeking Cooks/Line Cooks to join the culinary department at DUKE University. This role will support the execution of game day catering for athletic events, training table, and more. This is a part-time position dependent on athletic event schedules. The company is committed to creating quality culinary concepts from scratch and has expanded into Sports and Entertainment Hospitality Services, providing elevated concessions and premium offerings to various venues.

Requirements

1+ year of experience working in a kitchen.
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Live within or near Durham, NC.
ServSafe certified or is available to receive training.
Capable of producing a consistent product in a timely manner.
Excellent listening and communication skills.
Must have an understanding of food safety practices including, but not limited to, TCS, temperature logs, and cleaning/sanitizing.
Planning and multi-tasking.
Self-motivated with a high energy level and strong verbal communication.
Availability to work all home football games.
Non-slip shoes are necessary.

Nice To Haves

Experience in catering is preferred.

Responsibilities

Setting up and sanitizing workstations.
Following prep lists created by lead culinary.
Measuring ingredients, and seasonings.
Preparing cooking ingredients such as soup stock to be used in the cooking process.
Preparing simple dishes as directed by the Executive Chef.
Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible.
Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise.
Supervising food and cooling room temperatures.
Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers.
Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen.
Maintaining the highest level of food quality with your culinary team.
Ensure proper safety and sanitation of all kitchen/food service areas.
Running food on game-days.
Perform other duties as assigned.