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Posting Details Default Section 20244196SGeneral Cook- St Marys HallStaffVillanova, PAInternal/External Applicantsfull-time/12-months412-Dining Services OperationsCulinary professional who is responsible for preparing and cooking sauces, soups, entrees, vegetables, cold foods, and any other menu items. Responsible for food safety and sanitation. Assists the culinary leadership team as needed and may be the lead cook during a shift. This person will work with management and co-workers to instill and foster the value of the Villanova Mission Statement and the Dining Services Mission Statement. This person will focus on our Core Values: Safety, Sanitation, and Excellence. All of our associates should improve our systems and overall operation. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values. * Follows recipes and produces food items as assigned by the chef. Maintains proper food temperatures and appearance of food. Records and maintains food production records. Responsible for gathering ingredients needed for food production. * Verifies all portion sizes, quality standards, department policies and procedures, and core values are adhered to with the rest of the culinary team. Responsible for proper storage of leftovers. * Responsible for opening and closing procedures in the kitchen for the unit. * Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing equipment. * Works special functions and catering events as needed by the department. * Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned. Formal Education * High School diploma or equivalent required Work Experience * 3 years of culinary experience in non fast food restaurants or college/university setting Work Skills e.g., written and verbal communication skills * Basic reading and writing skills. * Ability to follow written recipes. * Excellent communication skills. * Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain a clean and safe working environment. * The ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented kitchen. Specific Job Knowledge e.g., knowledge of principles and procedures related to field and area * Knowledge of basic cooking techniques Grilling, baking, braising, etc * Large from scratch production of soups. * Knowledge of proper food handling and storing procedures of cooked and raw foods. * Knowledge of proper kitchen sanitation procedures. * Attention to detail in food presentation, flavor and consistency. Equipment Knowledge * All kitchen equipment including set up, operation, break down. * Combi ovens, convection ovens, induction burners, Anliker Vegetable prep machine, broilers, large batch kettles, and slicers, etc * Proper knife skills. * Knowledge of proper and safe knife handling * Knowledge of basic knife cuts dice, julienne, chiffonade, mince, etc Preferred qualifications: Formal Education * Culinary Degree or certification * ServSafe certification preferred * Tools, machinery and equipment used: All kitchen equipment

• Environmental conditions: any unusual/adverse conditions such as exposure to chemicals, noise, illumination, air quality, weather exposure etc..
• Exposure to chemicals, extreme in temperature in walk in refrigerators, freezers, and prep rooms.
• Physical requirements: items such as lifting, pushing, pulling, standing or sitting for extended periods of time, manual dexterity, walking etc.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds up to 50 pounds assistance as needed
• Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time.
• Pulling and pus ing of food transport trucks. Schedule during normal operating hours Tuesday -- Friday 8:30am -- 5:30pm Saturday 9am -- 6pm Off Sunday/Monday 11/01/2024$18.98 per hour 9non-exempt

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