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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

RISD Dining is the culinary division of the Rhode Island School of Design, a renowned art and design institution committed to excellence and diversity in education. The dining program at RISD is dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience that reflects the school's values, including sustainability, community support, and culinary creativity. The dining service actively supports local farms by incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients into its menus, thereby promoting sustainable food practices. This is a 9-month partial year, part-time position offering 24-30 hours per week with a work schedule that includes evenings and one weekend day. The specific schedule will be... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • at least one year of cooking experience in fast-paced, high volume setting
  • Rhode Island sanitation/ServSafe certification or ability to obtain within orientation
  • strong oral communication skills
  • ability to work independently and in teams
  • basic computer skills or willingness to learn
  • ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards
  • ability to work evenings and weekends
  • physical ability to handle kitchen duties
  • authorization to work in the U.S.

Job Qualifications

  • Strong oral communication skills
  • ability to work effectively independently and in a team setting
  • basic computer skills or willingness to learn
  • Rhode Island sanitation/ServSafe certification or willingness to attain within orientation
  • high school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • at least one year of experience as a cook or related employment in a fast-paced, high volume restaurant or institutional foodservice with high quality standards
  • additional culinary education preferred
  • prior experience in commissary production kitchen or catering environment preferred
  • experience mentoring others preferred
  • experience with seasonal menus preferred
  • experience using menu management systems preferred
  • experience with recipe testing, updating or writing preferred
  • knowledge of international cuisines such as Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Indian, Middle Eastern, Spanish, and Latino preferred
  • prior cash handling experience preferred
  • valid driver’s license and safe driving record preferred

Job Duties

  • Acknowledge customers in a professional and timely manner
  • prepare food items to order using a range of cooking methods including grilling, stir frying, sauté, and baking
  • consult with supervisor and other cooks on seasoning, appearance and presentation of menu items
  • maintain recipe standards and portion controls to ensure consistent product and presentation
  • work within a team setting to take and offer constructive feedback
  • perform pre-preparation tasks such as gathering meats, frozen items, canned goods, and cleaning raw produce
  • anticipate needs and maintain production schedules to assure timely food preparation
  • prepare foods for and set up a variety of served and self-service stations including deli station, salad bar, vegan bar and bakery displays
  • follow proper sanitation procedures and standards, maintaining high safety and appearance standards for all dining and food preparation areas
  • maintain cleanliness of cooking areas, equipment, freezers, and refrigerators
  • receive vendor deliveries, date, rotate and store incoming products properly
  • assist in ordering process and maintaining par levels
  • support inventory and inventory controls for all food and supplies

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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