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University of Rochester

SEIU Cook Helper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.13 - $25.95
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Paid holidays
flexible schedule

Job Description

The University of Rochester is a renowned institution committed to the ideal of Meliora, which means 'Ever Better.' This commitment embodies the values of equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. As a member of this vibrant academic community, the University of Rochester strives to create an inclusive, welcoming, and supportive environment where every individual can thrive and contribute to a greater mission. Established with a strong emphasis on learning, discovery, healing, creativity, and making the world a better place, the University is dedicated to fostering diverse talents and perspectives and upholding the highest standard of treatment towards all members... Show More

Job Requirements

  • One year experience in commercial food service or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • ability to lift items weighing approximately 40-50 pounds
  • ability to read and write English
  • ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Job Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience in commercial food service
  • ability to read and write English
  • ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
  • knowledge of methods of food preparation
  • capability to work independently without supervision
  • familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils

Job Duties

  • Assists in gathering food supplies and equipment for cooks
  • assists cooks in preparation of food
  • performs grill and broiler activities independently
  • tends foods that are cooking and tests them for progress
  • adjusts cooking time and temperature and adds seasonings as directed
  • prepares beverages and special diet or short-order foods
  • peels, washes, trims, and cuts vegetables, fruit, meat, cheese, and other foods
  • measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes
  • prepares servings of food items and makes up patient trays
  • observes precautions against deterioration and degradation of foods
  • removes food from carts, wrapping, storing, or discarding as directed
  • cleans utensils, equipment, and work areas
  • stores food properly following sanitation and safety standards
  • obtains and arranges food, supplies, and utensils
  • prepares oven, fryers, and grills for cooking

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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