Cook II
PantherDining Hall
Georgia State
University
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the unique skills, perspective, talents, and passion that each employee contributes to its learning community. To work at GSU is to accept
an invitation to participate in the growth and development of the internal and external community we serve!
PantherDining at
Georgia State University is seeking to hire a Cook II. This position excels in teamwork. The Cook II will be the Lead at the
stations. Prepares and follows daily prep sheets and recipes according to Chefs and FoodPro. Monitors and controls product on lines.
Maintains a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period of time. Demonstrates solid time awareness and time
management.
WHAT MAKES GSU PANTHERDINING A GREAT PLACE?
- Flexible work environment
- Generous benefits, including
health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc. - A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with
diverse partners. - Professional development opportunity and mentorship.
- A rapidly growing center within an academic
setting.
WHAT WILL YOU DO:
This position excels in teamwork. The Cook II will be the Lead at the stations. Prepares
and follows daily prep sheets and recipes according to Chefs and FoodPro. Monitors and controls product on lines. Maintains a high degree of
pace and intensity for an extended period of time. Demonstrates solid time awareness and time management. In addition to “other duties as
assigned”, this position may be required to be cross trained for another position and/or responsibility in order to provide both backup for
a department as well as to supplement resources needed during certain times of the year.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
INCLUDE:
- Shares recipe corrections to proper staff members.
- Works stations with a friendly and welcoming
attitude. - Works stations in a clean, organized, and sanitized manner.
- Utilized FIFO inventory practices, correct product
labeling, and storage guidelines. - Assists in maintaining food storage areas in a clean, organized, and sanitized
fashion. - Accurately adheres to and completes food production and service records.
- Completes and follows up on station
checklists, side duties, and special clean ups as assigned. - Adheres to set guidelines, policies, and time
schedules. - Prepares the next shift for success.
- Responds to customer needs with feedback to applicable
personnel. - Inspects food storage areas to reduce food waste and makes sure areas are in compliance with health code guidelines and
department standards. - Ensures the utilization of LeanPath for all discarded food waste by self and other staff, including Cook I’s,
Temporary Staff, and Students. - Reports to proper staff member equipment concerns.
- Assists in the training and development of
new employees. - Participates in ongoing development and food safety training for staff.
Disclaimer: This
job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As
such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee’s direct
supervisor.
Qualifications:
Minimum
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED and two years experience working in institutional quantity cooking.
- Technical
training in commercial food service (CFS) or child nutrition preferred.
Preferred
Requirements:
- ServSafe certified.
- Previous food service experience.
- Knowledgeable of intermediate knife skills,
food safety and kitchen etiquette. - Good writing and oral communication skills.
- Physical Requirements: Extended standing,
walking, ability to bend, stoop, reach and climb ladders. - Ability to work in all temperature conditions.
- Ability to lift 35
pounds. - Flexible schedule to include nights and weekends.
College/Business Unit: Auxiliary & Support
Services
Department: PantherDining
Location: Atlanta Campus
Shift: Varies
Salary: $31,200 – $33,727
Pay Grade: 7
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Type: Full Time (Benefits Eligible)
Special
Instructions:
To be fully considered for this position, all candidates at the time of submission must provide
the following documents:
- A complete and accurate GSU application
- Resume
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of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy),, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national
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required by Federal, State, or local government contract. Background Check: Successful candidate must be able to pass a
comprehensive criminal background investigation and other background searches as applicable to the job such as credit check and Motor
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students’ and employees’ safety and security.It complies with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime
Statistics Act (Clery Act) to provide information on certain crimes on campus. This position may be designated as a Campus Security
Authority, ensuring that reported crimes are routed to the appropriate University office.
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University’s career board updates daily and requisitions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.
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