Cook II Job Northern Kentucky USA,Restaurant/Food Service

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Primary

Purpose:

Provides food prep assistance, assist in kitchen and food equipment cleaning, food inventory, and all other necessary assistance to the head cook. Responsible for all food preparation on days head cook is not on duty to ensure continued top quality service and satisfaction to our museum cafe customers.

Job Category:

Non-Exempt

Pay Basis:

Hourly

Subject to Grant Funding?

Essential Job Functions:

Assists the cafe cook with all food prep for lunch service and buffets to ensure optimal customer service.

Assist in tracking and maintaining inventory of supplies and food for the cafe. Keeps beverages and other food supplies neatly organized to ensure efficient cafe operation.

Assists the cook with daily cleaning in the kitchen, to ensure high sanitation standards and compliance with the State Department of Health.

Keep store and cafe clean, organized and tidy.

Assist store sales service counter whenever needed.

Provides general assistance to Manager and Assistant Manager.

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Possesses a friendly and engaging personality.

Customer service oriented and salesmanship skills.

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Flexibility with hours and days availability.

Basic knowledge of Word and Excel; and data entry skills.

Ability to multi-task.

Required Certifications/Licensures:

Must possess Food Handler Certification within 30 days of hire.

Required

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Required Experience:

Two (2) years experience in cooking and food service work.

Preferred Qualifications:

Associates Degree.

Experience in museum environment.

Is this a safety sensitive position?

Yes

Background Screening Required?

Yes

Sensitivity

Disclaimer:

Nova Southwestern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.

NSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.