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UNC Catering Event Cook/Prep Cook

Ogan Hospitality
Chapel Hill, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

UNC Catering Event Cook/ Catering Cook (part-time)

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Follow prep lists in a quick, efficient, and accurate manner
  • Label and stock ingredients on shelves so they are easily accessible to teammates
  • Follow recipes and prepare food according to company standards
  • Perform other kitchen duties as assigned
  • Maintain clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash, etc.
  • Complete your event pack out for your assigned event.
  • Check out each component of your event’s menu with the FOH event manager
  • Take instruction and assist with load in and load out duties.
  • Properly pack ingredients/ menu items to ensure proper delivery to event.
  • Complete any and all “on-premises” cooking, finishing, plating, and garnishing.
  • Maintain all health and safety standards for personnel and safe food service.
  • Be able to manage a timeline for an event from start to finish ensuring proper execution of menu chosen by the clients.
  • Work with front of house managers to stay on track, execute special requests and go with the flow!

Qualifications and Education Requirements

· 2 years of experience as a Chef in a catering setting (preferred)

· Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently

· Capable of delegating multiple tasks

· Communication and leadership skills

· Keep up with cooking best practices

· Keep up with current culinary trends

· Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation

Compensation and Benefits

We offer competitive hourly rates ranging between based on experience.

Additional Notes:

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees maybe directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

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