Cook - Rock Eagle
Listed on 2026-01-12
-
Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Cook & Chef
Posting Number
S14135P
Working TitleCook I - Rock Eagle
DepartmentCAES-Rock Eagle 4-H Center
About the University of GeorgiaChartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.
The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full‑time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.
Type
External
Retirement PlanTRS
Employment TypeEmployee
Benefits EligibilityBenefits Eligible
Full/Part timeFull Time
Additional Schedule InformationSchedule will vary based on the needs of the center
Advertised SalaryCommensurate with Experience
Posting Date09/15/2025
Open until filledYes
Proposed Starting Date09/29/2025
Location of VacancyRock Eagle 4-H Center
EEO Policy StatementThe University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).
USG Core Values StatementThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.
More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://.
Classification TitleCook I
FLSANon-Exempt
FTE1.00
Minimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent
Position SummaryThis is skilled cooking work in the preparation of foods for a dining hall, cafeteria or snack bar. Work may involve either the general preparation or cooking of a variety of foods or the specialized preparations of meats or vegetables. Work involves responsibility for neatness and cleanliness in preparing food and for adherence to prescribed schedules. Assignments are received verbally and from prepared menus, but employees exercise independence in the actual food preparation and working processes.
General supervision is received from a superior who checks the work by observation of results obtained. Hours can include nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Considerable knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment used in preparation of food on a large scale.
- Considerable knowledge of health hazards in food preparation and services and of necessary precautionary measures.
- Some knowledge of food values and menu planning.
- Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions concerning food preparation and service.
- Ability to coordinate and supervise the work of food service workers.
- Ability to operate standard cooking equipment and to use kitchen and cooking utensils for large-scale food preparation.
- Work long hours walking and standing while working in a commercial kitchen.
- Driving to perform related job tasks
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).