Position: Assistant Chef (Cook) – Shoals Marine Laboratory
About: Shoals Marine Laboratory (SML) is a residential, teaching facility located on Appledore Island, Isles of Shoals, Maine. The island field station is open seasonally from May-September and supports students, faculty, visitors, and staff in a close-knit, sustainable community. Room and board are provided for island staff, fostering a collaborative environment. Living and working on a remote island necessitates teamwork and a willingness to assist across various tasks. The University of New Hampshire is committed to providing a safe environment for all individuals, including children, and requires staff to undergo background checks and child safety training as per NH State Law.
Requirements: Applicants must be eligible for employment in the United States; selected candidates must participate in pre-employment and random drug testing; meet the University of New Hampshire’s hiring requirements for criminal and driving history checks; have an interest in working in a remote educational environment; possess good communication skills, ability to work well with students, faculty, and staff in an isolated environment; knowledge of basic computer skills, proven organization skills, attention to detail, and experience managing multiple tasks.
Benefits: room and board, collaborative work environment, employee development opportunities, comprehensive health insurance
