Cook Helper
- Employer
- Dartmouth College
- Location
- Hanover, New Hampshire, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Oct 4, 2024
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Vocational & Technical Fields, Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Auxiliary Services, Food Services Management
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Position Details
Position Information
Posting date
09/23/2024
Closing date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Position Number
0408000
Position Title
Cook Helper
Department this Position Reports to
Dartmouth Dining Services
Hiring Range Minimum
$21.57/hr.
Hiring Range Maximum
$21.57/hr.
Union Type
SEIU
SEIU Level
A
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Employment Category
Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year
12
Scheduled Hours per Week
40
Schedule
Schedule: Sunday – Thursday 12:30pm – 9:00pm Friday & Saturday off
Location of Position
Hanover, NH 03755
Class of 1953 Commons
5 Mass Row
Remote Work Eligibility?
Onsite only
Is this a term position?
No
If yes, length of term in months.
N/a
Is this a grant funded position?
No
Position Purpose
Under close supervision, assists with the preparation of food items regularly listed on the daily menu in the dining facilities and for catered functions. Works in any general cooking area where needed, e.g. grill station, breakfast,
salad room, bakery shop, routine catered orders, etc. Receives on-the-job training in general food service and sanitation procedures and in proper use and cleaning of kitchen equipment and machinery.
Description
This is a year round position
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp
1-2 years of experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- One year of relevant experience in food preparation; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Food service experience in an institutional establishment is preferred.
- High School graduate or the equivalent.
- Understanding of basic sanitation regulations and proper food protection procedures.
- Familiarity with standard cooking methods and procedures.
- Ability to read, understand and follow recipes.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to follow customer relations policies and procedures.
- Basic math and measurement skills.
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Willingness to work varied shifts and overtime as required.
- Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of a diverse community.
Admin HR Services
Department Contact Phone Number
603-646-3323
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title
Chris Kaschak
Department Contact's Phone Number
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?
Not an essential function
Special Instructions to Applicants
UNION POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO SEIU UNION MEMBERS ONLY DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF POSTING . AFTER ONE WEEK OF POSTING, IF THE POSITION HAS NOT BEEN FILLED INTERNALLY, IT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE DARTMOUTH COMMUNITY .
OPEN TO UNION MEMBERS ONLY FROM (9/23/24) THROUGH (9/29/24).
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
Additional Instructions
Quick Link
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/75805
Key Accountabilities
Description
- Assists with the preparation of food items. Washes, peels, cuts, and seeds vegetables and fruits.
- Cleans, cuts and grinds meats, poultry, and seafood.
- Dips food items in crumbs, flour, and batter to bread them.
- Stirs and strains soups and sauces.
- Weighs and measures designated ingredients.
- Carries pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
- Stores foods in designated areas, maintaining an awareness of temperature requirements and potential for food spoilage.
- Learns and follows safety precautions and proper food handling and storage procedures.
- Cleans and properly stores kitchen equipment and machinery.
- Checks refrigerators and freezers for safe food temperatures, notifies supervisor of unusual changes.
- Must have successfully completed the following training prior to performing work to which the training relates: Hazard Communication
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Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
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Performs other duties as assigned
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- jobs@dartmouth.edu email outreach (includes Job Alert notifications, marketing emails from Talent Acquisition)
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- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Glassdoor
- Handshake
- HigherEdJobs
- Indeed
- Inside Higher Ed
- LinkedIn’s Job Board
- RecruitMilitary
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- Other (Please specify below)
- If you would like to add more information to your answer,
please specify here:
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents Optional Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume
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