Cook - athletic training

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JOB TITLE

Cook I - Athletic Training Table

Job Purpose

Perform entry-level general and routine cooking and kitchen tasks under direct supervision, ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Preparation and Setup:
• Gather mis-en-place for recipes as directed.
• Assist with culinary prep work for supervisors and chefs.
• Measure or weigh ingredients in recipes, scaling portions as required.
• Set up the service line before meal service.
• Cooking and Serving:
• Perform cooking tasks as assigned under supervision, following established standards.
• Assist in serving food during meal periods.
• Prepare leftover food for storage according to instructions.
• Cleaning and Maintenance:
• Clean and sanitize the workstation regularly.
• Rinse and wash pots, pans, and utensils.
• Clear and clean the service line after meal service.
• Clean walk-in coolers and freezers according to institutional standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and sanitary work environment.
• Equipment and Inventory:
• Notify supervisors of food and supply needs.
• Report any equipment malfunctions to supervisors.
• Safely use and clean kitchen equipment and utensils.
  
  

Supplemental Functions

• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Attend and participate in training and other professional development activities.
• Participate in performance-related goal setting and achievement to meet personal and organizational goals and objectives.
  
  

COMPETENCIES

• Ability to Learn
• Adaptability
• Attention to Detail
• Consistency
• Safety Awareness
• Teamwork
• Work Standard
• Work Tempo
  
  

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY: This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience: No prior experience required; training provided

Required licensure, certification, registration, or other requirements: None

Desired Qualifications

• Previous culinary experience.
  
  

Required Materials

Complete the online application.

Due to a current system limitation, you may only be prompted to upload your resume/CV and a Cover Letter. To ensure your application is complete, we recommend you put all of your application materials into one file with your cover letter. However, if you're experiencing any issues in doing so, please send any additional application materials to [email protected], and a recruiter will manually add them to your application packet. To help us process your application more efficiently, please include the 6-digit job ID number (located at the bottom of the job posting) in your email.

This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 9/25/2025 will receive full consideration.

Work Authorization Requirements

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H-1B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position.

Hiring Statement/Eeo

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email [email protected].

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