Experienced Cook — Full-Time with Benefits & Differentials

Middlebury College; Town of Middlebury (NY); On-site; USD 27,441 - 33,613; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MiddCard Privileges

Discounts on season passes

Access to Partner Inclusion Program

Educational assistance programs

Job summary

An established educational institution in New York is seeking a full-time cook responsible for food preparation and ensuring quality and safety in a busy kitchen. The role requires culinary training, Serve Safe certification, and at least one year of food prep experience. The hiring range is $19.92 to $24.40 per hour, with additional benefits including discounts at campus facilities and educational assistance programs.

Qualifications

• Culinary training through an accredited culinary school or vocational program preferred.
• Must be Serve Safe certified or able to pass the exam after hire date.
• Thorough knowledge of quality volume food preparation.
• Knowledge of cooking methods and safe food handling practices.
• 1 year of previous food preparation experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items according to recipes and service menus.
• Cook items throughout the shift according to instructions.
• Check food quality, taste, and presentation before service.
• Ensure cleanliness and orderliness in the kitchen.

Skills

Culinary training

Serve Safe certification

Quality volume food preparation

Knowledge of cooking methods

Food handling practices

Food preparation experience

Education

Culinary school or vocational program

Job description

An established educational institution in New York is seeking a full-time cook responsible for food preparation and ensuring quality and safety in a busy kitchen. The role requires culinary training, Serve Safe certification, and at least one year of food prep experience. The hiring range is $19.92 to $24.40 per hour, with additional benefits including discounts at campus facilities and educational assistance programs.