Lead Cook in Amherst, NY
UB Campus Dining & Shops Posted: 2024-12-20
Amherst, NY 14261
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Salary Range: $18.91 / Hour
UB Campus Dining & Shops is Hiring Lead CooksPosition Summary
Providing quality meals to students, faculty, staff and visitors in a timely manner with an emphasis on customer service. Oversee and ensure production and prep sheets in high volume operations are being completed and will assist with executing and delegating tasks. Must be able to follow standardized recipes and cook in large quantities/batches. This position requires teamwork, communication skills, and multi-tasking abilities.
Desired Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years professional cooking experience needed, showcasing multiple cooking techniques including but not limited to; sautéing, roasting, frying, broiling, braising, steaming, stewing, cold food production, and food presentation.
- Ability to slice/portion meats and cheese, set up/break down and sanitize slicer daily, IF APPLICABLE
- Must have excellent customer service skills.
- Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in professional knife-handling skills.
- Experience in following standardized recipes.
- Experience at organizing and maintaining kitchen work stations.
- Experience in safe food handling, preventing food-borne illness, and sanitation techniques.
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