What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Cook I for Hillcrest Market Place position at The University of Iowa?
Posting ID 161162
Department Hillcrest Marketplace/Student Life
Jobcode Cook I
Working Title Temporary Cook I for Hillcrest Market Place
Details
The Division of Student Life: University Housing & Dining is seeking a Temporary Cook I for Hillcrest Market Place. Under direct supervision, the Temporary Cook I performs general cooking duties using standardized recipes and instructions as needed for a food service marketplace. Performs other related preparation and sanitation duties as required.
DUTIES TO INCLUDE:
Prepares and cooks food ingredients and/ or menu items in marketplaces in view of the customer and in the kitchen.
Serves food to the customers in the marketplace.
Assists in providing on-the-job training and assists in directing the work for food service staff, including student and temporaries within area of assignment.
Assembles ingredients for recipes/ menu items.
Cleans kitchen, kitchen utensils and equipment to maintain satisfactory sanitation level. Applies food safety when handling and storing food items and equipment based on state, federal and departmental rules and regulations.
Notifies supervisor of food and supplies needed and when equipment is in need of repair. Checks in food and supplies as necessary. Maintains food production records.
POSITION BASICS:
Hourly Rate: $17.93
WORK SCHEDULE:
Hours: Varied Work Schedule based on operational need. Typically working 8 hour shifts between the hours of 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
Shift: Varied First and Second Shift
Additional Hours: Occasional overtime may be offered to cover peak periods of operational need.
Additional Information: Temporary Position
BACKGROUND CHECK: Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read, write, and follow directions.
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Contact ABIGAIL COATNEY
Phone: 319-335-0121
Email: HR-studentlife@uiowa.edu
Application Instructions If interested in applying for this position, please go to the Division of Student Life Application Portal to complete an online application: https://apps.studentlife.uiowa.edu/dsl_jobs/job_postings/1501
Ad Start Date 07/27/2026
Ad End Date 08/15/2026
Department Hillcrest Marketplace/Student Life
Jobcode Cook I
Working Title Temporary Cook I for Hillcrest Market Place
Details
The Division of Student Life: University Housing & Dining is seeking a Temporary Cook I for Hillcrest Market Place. Under direct supervision, the Temporary Cook I performs general cooking duties using standardized recipes and instructions as needed for a food service marketplace. Performs other related preparation and sanitation duties as required.
DUTIES TO INCLUDE:
Prepares and cooks food ingredients and/ or menu items in marketplaces in view of the customer and in the kitchen.
Serves food to the customers in the marketplace.
Assists in providing on-the-job training and assists in directing the work for food service staff, including student and temporaries within area of assignment.
Assembles ingredients for recipes/ menu items.
Cleans kitchen, kitchen utensils and equipment to maintain satisfactory sanitation level. Applies food safety when handling and storing food items and equipment based on state, federal and departmental rules and regulations.
Notifies supervisor of food and supplies needed and when equipment is in need of repair. Checks in food and supplies as necessary. Maintains food production records.
POSITION BASICS:
Hourly Rate: $17.93
WORK SCHEDULE:
Hours: Varied Work Schedule based on operational need. Typically working 8 hour shifts between the hours of 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
Shift: Varied First and Second Shift
Additional Hours: Occasional overtime may be offered to cover peak periods of operational need.
Additional Information: Temporary Position
BACKGROUND CHECK: Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read, write, and follow directions.
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Contact ABIGAIL COATNEY
Phone: 319-335-0121
Email: HR-studentlife@uiowa.edu
Application Instructions If interested in applying for this position, please go to the Division of Student Life Application Portal to complete an online application: https://apps.studentlife.uiowa.edu/dsl_jobs/job_postings/1501
Ad Start Date 07/27/2026
Ad End Date 08/15/2026
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Retirement PlanSalary : $18