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Cook II
Durham, NH
Job Description
Position Details
Summary
| Operating Title | Cook II |
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| Long Classification Title | Cook II |
| Campus Location | Durham |
| Department | UNH Catering Services |
| Summary of Position | Perform various tasks related to the production and service of hot and cold food items according to recipe. Dining operates a cycle menu format; each day features new entrees and accompaniments. A Sous Chef relies on culinary fundamentals and a commitment to consistency to ensure we offer the absolute best meals to our guests, including menu and recipe development. This position is also required to maintain all aspects of the assigned station, including guest service, student training, sanitation, and related service records. This is an essential staff position in Hospitality Services and is necessary for food production/service operations through weather or other emergency conditions. |
| Acceptable minimum level of education | HS or equivalent |
| Acceptable minimum years of experience | 3 years |
| Additional Job Information | |
| Posting Number | PS4315FY24 |
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| Salary Information | Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off. |
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| Percent Time Information (FTE) | 1.00 |
| Grade | 10 |
| EEO Statement | The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status. |
| Institution Information | The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry. The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire, and the region can be found here:
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Posting Details
| Posting Date | 04/19/2024 |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
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| Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only? | No |
| Interested Internal Candidates Exist? | No |
| Job Category | Hourly Staff (Non-Exempt) |
| Appointment Type | Regular |
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| Drivers License and Physical Requirements. Please check all items that apply. | Other |
Duties / Responsibilities
Supplemental Questions
Job Duties
| Duty/Responsibility | Prep, prepare and present offerings designated in standard or cycle menus in accordance with standardized recipes. Operate full line of equipment as directed to include listed equipment in description. Maintain cleanliness of kitchen/service equipment. |
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| Duty/Responsibility | Prepare and cook a variety of foods or specialty items using instructions from a chef, not just recipes. Must have a good base knowledge of culinary and baking techniques. Maintain high standards of quality food production, exercising concern to prevent food waste including cross-utilization of products Attend off-site catered events, plated meals and interactive stations as needed. Must be able to follow an ever-changing daily production schedule and work independently. Responsible for daily menu production ensuring finished products meet the highest quality expectations. Participate in menu and recipe development with the Executive Chef. Problem solves with staff to resolve operational issues and maintain professional appearance and demeanor. Participate in the orientation and training of team members, ensuring a positive work environment. |
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| Duty/Responsibility | Monitor product quality as directed, to include presentation, temperature, and sanitization standards. Maintain records of temperature, food consumed, returned, or discarded as required. Inform immediate supervisor of customer impressions, suggestions, and equipment failure. Continuously develop and monitor culinary team. |
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| Duty/Responsibility | Maintain high standards of quality food production, exercising concern to prevent food waste including cross-utilization of products. May be required to butcher meat, fish and poultry products for production. |
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Required Documents
- Resume/Vita
- Cover Letter
Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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