Campus Line Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen & Community Impact

Upper Crust Food Service; Mississippi; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Upper Crust Food Service is seeking a Cook to keep service moving by setting up stations, prepping ingredients, and ensuring dishes leave the kitchen looking as good as they taste. This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and takes pride in the details others may overlook.

2+ years of food service experience are preferred. Candidates should be capable of standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and maintaining strict food safety and sanitation practices.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of food service experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Food safety handler and sanitation certification, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations and prep ingredients for service.
• Dress and finish dishes before they go out.
• Portion and serve food to residents.
• Enforce food safety and sanitation standards per state and local regulations.
• Help unload, inspect, and store raw ingredients and supplies.
• Plan and execute special events as directed by management.
• Communicate regularly with management by phone, email, and text.

Skills

Food service experience

Strong communication

Safety and sanitation

Job description

Upper Crust Food Service is seeking a Cook to keep service moving by setting up stations, prepping ingredients, and ensuring dishes leave the kitchen looking as good as they taste. This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and takes pride in the details others may overlook.

2+ years of food service experience are preferred. Candidates should be capable of standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and maintaining strict food safety and sanitation practices.