SEIU- Cook I

University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); Hybride; USD 24 000 - 32 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The University of Rochester is seeking a part-time cook to support meal preparation for patients, students, staff, and visitors at our Rochester campus. You will follow recipes and menus to prepare breakfast, lunch and selected dinner items in a busy dining environment.

Under supervision of the Food Production Manager, you may supervise Cook Helpers and assist in planning meals. Must have 1–2 years of food prep experience and be able to lift 40–50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, understand, and follow oral and written instructions in English.
• 1–2 years of work experience in food preparation, with at least 1 year as a Cook.

Responsabilités

• Follow predetermined instructions, recipes, and menus to prepare foods for patients, students, employees, and visitors.
• Assist in preparing menu items, including breakfast, lunch, and selected dinners.
• Under supervision, work with the Food Production Manager and coordinate Cook Helpers as needed.
• Operate and monitor ovens, ranges, grills, fryers, steamers, and related kitchen equipment.
• Review computer-generated menus/recipes to ensure correct food quantities and preparation.
• Plan cooking batches and schedules to meet timing and dietary needs.
• Observe sanitation and safety standards and proper storage of leftovers.

Connaissances

English literacy

Food prep experience

Description du poste

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address): 26 Gibbs Str, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14604 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 33 Department: 300801 ESM Dining/Aux Ops Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR SEIU 028 H Compensation Range: $21.10 - $28.64 The referenced pay range represents the first and last step pay rates for this job, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Individual pay will be set in accordance with terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Responsibilities:

• Following predetermined instructions, recipes, and menus, prepares, seasons, and cooks for patients, students, employees, and visitors; assists in the preparation of menus, less complicated in nature, such as breakfast, lunch and selected dinner items.
• SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION RECEIVED: Under supervision of Food Production Manager (FPM) or other designated authority.
• SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION EXERCISED: May coordinate the work of Cook Helpers and other related staff.
• MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED: Ovens, microwave ovens, ranges, grills, fryers, steamers, steam kettles, tilting brazing skillet, broilers, vischer cookers, mixers, choppers, blenders, grinders, slicers, woks, tenderizers, vertical cutter mixers, toasters, bowls, kettles, pots, pans, utensils, measuring cups, spoons, knives, and related equipment.
• TYPICAL DUTIES:
  • 1.Under supervision, peels, washes, bones, trims, tenderizes, and cuts some meats, vegetables, fruit, cheese, and other foods; measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes to make foods such as stocks, sauces, gravies, soups, stews, casseroles, bakes, roasts, fries, and steams meat, fish, vegetables, and other foods; prepares cold meats, sandwiches, grill items and cooked cereals.
  • 2.Prepares servings of food items; portions meat, fish, and fowl for individual servings and applies gravy, sauce, and garnishment; dishes up servings of dressing, vegetables, fruits, and other items. May assist in preparing individual patient meal trays. Services food onto food trucks or containers and collects food from trucks when returned.
  • 3.Reviews computer-generated menus and recipes to insure that the type and quantity of meats, vegetables, soups, salads, desserts, and other related food items to be prepared are correct. If corrections are needed, reports that information to FPM. Plans cooking and batch-cooking schedule so that foods will be ready at specified times. Confers with the FPM and makes recommendations regarding modified diets and use of leftovers. Assures that all serving areas are supplied with food and are appropriately garnished.
  • 4. Plans and prepares for the following day/days.
  • 5.Observes precautions against deterioration and degradation of prepared foods and foods awaiting preparation or leftovers awaiting proper storage. Maintains prescribed standards of sanitation and safety.
  • 6.Tests foods by sight, smell, taste, temperature and touch/feel to determine when it is cooked and adds ingredients or seasonings to improve flavor and texture; adjusts temperature and cooking time.
  • 7. Records amounts of food left over or not served and records additional food items prepared.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to read, write, understand, and follow oral and written instructions in English and 1-2 years work experience in food preparation, 1 year of which demonstrates ability to work as a Cook; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to lift items weighing approximately 40-50 pounds

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

Notice: If you are a Current Employee, please log into myURHR to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. Learn. Discover. Heal. Create. Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.