Dinner Cook - Hastings Dining Hall

Scott Residential Management • Hastings, NE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for preparing and cooking dinner items according to the rotation menu in Hastings Dining Hall. The role emphasizes providing excellent customer service, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety, and ensuring consistent quality in food preparation. The Dinner Cook will also be involved in inventory management, adherence to health codes, and preparation for the following day's business. Collaboration with other kitchen staff and communication regarding food usage are key aspects of this role.

Requirements

• Previous experience cooking in a kitchen.
• Outstanding verbal communication skills.
• Ability to function calmly, professionally, and efficiently in stressful situations.
• Must be able to be on your feet for the entire shift.

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to help out in other areas of the kitchen and food court as needed.
• Assist in catering events when needed.
• Able to lead staff when management is not present.
• Recognize and fix problems before they happen and affect guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer service to residents, staff, and guests.
• Prepare and cook all Dinner items as listed on the rotation menu.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work area and safety standards.
• Follow all recipes to ensure consistent quality.
• Ensure all ingredients and supplies are available to correctly follow the menu.
• Ensure all Health codes are being used by entire kitchen staff.
• Prep/thaw all items for the next day’s business.
• Participate in the organization of all food storage.
• Work effectively in a team environment.
• Communicate with the hot line attendant on amounts of food usages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed