UB Campus Dining & Shops

Line Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.82
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Work Schedule

Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid holidays
Vacation and Sick Time
Free Meals
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Job Description

UB Campus Dining and Shops is a dynamic and customer-focused dining service provider operating within the University at Buffalo. Known for its commitment to delivering quality food and exceptional customer service to students, faculty, and staff, UB Campus Dining offers a variety of dining experiences across multiple locations on campus. The company emphasizes fresh ingredients, diverse menu options, and the use of professional culinary standards. With a strong focus on maintaining a vibrant and fast-paced kitchen environment, UB Campus Dining is dedicated to fostering a supportive and efficient workplace for its employees while serving the community with pride.

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Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years professional cooking experience
  • Proficient knife-handling skills
  • Experience following standardized recipes
  • Ability to organize and maintain kitchen workstations
  • Ability to correctly identify products
  • Prioritize tasks efficiently in a high-volume environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent customer service
  • Proficient in English communication and math
  • Maintain professional appearance and hygiene
  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years professional cooking experience including stir fry, deep frying, grilling, roasting, steaming, cold food production, and food presentation
  • Proficient in professional knife-handling skills
  • Experience following standardized recipes and accurately measuring ingredients
  • Skilled in organizing and maintaining kitchen workstations
  • Ability to correctly identify products
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Effective communication skills including speaking, reading, and writing English
  • Strong math skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Professional appearance, demeanor, and hygiene

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook omelets and made to order eggs
  • Cook fresh gourmet burgers and Philly cheesesteaks
  • Operate and clean kitchen equipment including fryers, char-broilers, flat-tops, and convection ovens
  • Perform preventive maintenance on kitchen equipment
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Read and prioritize customer orders or tickets
  • Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient service

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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