Casual Cook - PM

Springfield, MA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Range $18.00 - $20.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Day Shifts

Benefits

hourly wage

flexible schedule

Job Description

Amherst College is a prestigious liberal arts college located in Amherst, Massachusetts, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and inclusive campus culture. As one of the leading highly selective liberal arts colleges in the United States, Amherst has taken a proactive leadership role in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. This dedication to diversity is not only present in the student enrollment but extends deeply into its faculty, administration, and staff, reflecting the college's core belief in creating a vibrant, inclusive community where all members can thrive intellectually and personally.

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Job Requirements

high school diploma or equivalent
1 to 3 years of related experience
Servsafe Food Handler Certification or ability to obtain within 3 months
strong verbal and written communication skills
ability to taste and work with all ingredients
ability to read and execute recipes and mathematically reduce or expand them
schedule flexibility
acceptable criminal offender records information (CORI) check
successful completion of pre-employment physical and lift test
successful completion of required reference and background checks

Job Qualifications

high school diploma or equivalent
1 to 3 years of related experience
equivalent work experience in lieu of minimum education and related experience
Servsafe Food Handler Certification required or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment
strong verbal and written communication skills
time management and ability to multitask
ability to taste and work with all ingredients
ability to read and execute recipes and mathematically reduce or expand them
attention to detail and pride in performance
schedule flexibility and ability to work large events when needed
an acceptable criminal offender records information (CORI) check
successful completion of pre-employment physical and lift test
successful completion of required reference and background checks
experience in collegiate or institutional food service production preferred