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This position primarily focuses on providing culinary support for our dining halls and retail food operations, with a special emphasis on preparing grab-and-go items, sandwiches, and other simple fare. As a Student Cook, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the satisfaction of our campus community by delivering high-quality, delicious meals in a fast-paced environment.
This position is excluded from the Student Wage Scale and will be paid out at $16.75/HR
Key Responsibilities:
* Food Preparation: Prepare a variety of grab-and-go items, sandwiches, salads, and other simple fare following established recipes and guidelines. Ensure that all food items meet the College's quality standards for taste, presentation, and freshness.
* Station Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organization of cooking stations, equipment, and work areas. Adhere to strict food safety and sanitation practices to ensure the health and well-being of our customers.
* Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by engaging with diners in a friendly and professional manner. Assist in answering questions and addressing any special dietary needs or preferences.
* Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels of ingredients and supplies. Communicate any shortages or equipment malfunctions promptly to the supervisory team.
* Collaboration: Work closely with fellow student cooks and dining staff to ensure smooth operation during meal service. Foster a positive and cooperative work environment.
* Adherence to Policies: Comply with all Middlebury College policies, procedures, and guidelines, including those related to safety, security, and confidentiality.
Qualifications:
* Currently enrolled as a student at Middlebury College.
* Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment.
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Flexibility and willingness to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a food service setting or basic culinary training.
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
* Passion for cooking and an interest in exploring diverse culinary styles.
Working Conditions: The Student Cook position operates within the college dining facilities and retail food outlets. The role involves standing for extended periods, lifting moderate weights, and working in a kitchen environment with varying temperatures.
Full Time
$29k-37k (estimate)
04/30/2024
05/15/2024
middlebury.edu
MIDDLEBURY, VT
1,000 - 3,000
1800
<$5M
Founded in 1800 and set in the beautiful Champlain Valley of Vermont, Middlebury College has long been one of the finest liberal arts colleges in the country. Our 2,450 students, from all 50 states and more than 70 countries, are part of a community devoted to teaching, learning, and collaborating. Middlebury is a nationally recognized academic institution that encompasses a liberal arts undergraduate college, 38 Schools Abroad programs, 11 summer immersion Language Schools, the Bread Loaf School of English, the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, School of the Environment, as well as the Middlebu ...
ry Institute of International Studies at Montereyall with a shared institutional goal of doing the highest quality work for positive and global impact. With year-round operations on five continents, our employees are one of our most valuable assets, and we are committed to the success and development of our workforce. Our employees enjoy an engaging lifestyle with excellent compensation, as well as competitive benefits (health, dental, life, disability, retirement, and vision) and educational assistance programs. Middlebury College is an equal-opportunity employer where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. To this end, the College recruits talented and diverse faculty, staff, and students from across the United States and around the world. Middlebury College encourages applications from women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other protected classes and historically underrepresented communities. The College also invites applications from individuals who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
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