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Cook II; Penn Dining Services

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.92
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Life insurance
flexible spending accounts
Tuition Assistance
retirement plans
Paid Time Off
Long-term care insurance
wellness programs
Professional Development
University resources
discounts
Flexible work hours
home ownership services
Adoption assistance

Job Description

The University of Pennsylvania, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a prestigious Ivy League institution widely recognized for its leadership in education, research, and innovation. As the largest private employer in Philadelphia, Penn boasts a historic and beautiful urban campus that serves as the heart of a vibrant city rich in cultural, educational, and recreational offerings. Consistently ranked among the top 10 universities in the U.S. News & World Report survey, Penn encompasses 12 distinguished schools that collectively offer comprehensive opportunities for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education. The university’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship fosters a collaborative and dynamic learning environment... Show More

Job Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is preferred
  • 0 to 1 year of experience in food service or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to follow management direction
  • Ability to lift 10 - 25lbs
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Availability for a 9 month per year position
  • Ability to comply with food safety and sanitation standards

Job Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED is preferred and 0 to 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Some recent experience in food service preferred
  • Ability to communicate and implement management direction
  • Ability to lift 10 - 25lbs
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours, 7 day a week operation
  • Position is for 9 months per year
  • Temporary and regular positions available

Job Duties

  • Prepare, display, and serve hot and cold ingredients and food items in safe and sanitary manner
  • Serve and restock food, beverages, condiments, dishes, and other items
  • Complete any required logs and charts, date and label all foods, ingredients, and leftovers
  • Clean, sanitize and store all pots, pans, utensils, and other equipment
  • receive soiled dishes, glasses, silverware, racks, utensils, and other equipment
  • Keep work, storage, and surface areas neat and free of debris and continuously cleaned and sanitized
  • Assist with maintenance of other areas in dining halls
  • dust woodwork, sweep, vacuum and mop all areas
  • Follow all HACCP procedures and other monitoring methods when handling, preparing, serving, and storing foods and chemicals

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location