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Cook

Oklahoma State University
Okmulgee, OK Full Time
POSTED ON 12/4/2025 CLOSED ON 1/1/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at Oklahoma State University?

Campus

OSU-Institute of Technology

Contact Name & Email

Taneisha Cosby, nene.cosby@okstate.edu

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm with occasional evenings and weekends. Schedule may vary. This position will be required to work in inclement weather.

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$15.00 - $15.00

Hourly

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

About This Position

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Responsible for the preparation of hot and cold food items for the cafeteria and Child Care Center. Responsible for food preparation for special events, including catering for on-campus and off-campus functions.

Education

Required Qualifications

  • High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

Experience

  • Proven history of demonstrating ethical and professional behavior.
  • Three years of food preparation and serving experience, preferably in a supervisory role.
  • Must have experience in the operation of kitchen equipment, ovens, fryers, etc.
  • Previous customer service experience.

Certifications, Registrations, And/or Licenses

  • Valid Oklahoma driver’s license must be maintained if the position necessitates the use of a personal or university vehicle to perform university business.
  • Must maintain a Food Handler’s permit if required.

Skills, Proficiencies, And/or Knowledge

Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and provide quick and courteous service.
  • Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Must be customer-service oriented.
  • Must maintain a neat appearance and possess a pleasant personality.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to multi-task and assist in any area necessary.
  • Ability to resolve problems.

Communication Skills

  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, co-workers and other campus personnel.
  • Ability to communicate with a positive attitude.
  • Excellent listening skills and customer responsiveness are essential.
  • Must possess excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively recognize and resolve conflict.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Culinary Arts.

Salary : $15

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