About the role#
This position involves performing entry-level cooking and routine kitchen tasks. You will work under direct supervision to support the catering and events team at the University of Wyoming.
What you'll do#
- Prepare and cook meat, fish, vegetables, soups, and other foods following established recipes.
- Create food for special diets, prepare salads, desserts, and dressings, and manage leftovers for storage.
- Maintain a clean kitchen by sanitizing utensils, refrigerators, work areas, and pantry equipment.
- Check in food and supplies, notifying supervisors of any shortages or equipment issues.
- Participate in professional development trainings and performance goal setting.
What you'll need#
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to read, write, and use basic math to calculate ingredient quantities.
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques, sanitation procedures, and health codes for large-scale kitchens.
- Skill in using common kitchen utensils and cleaning equipment.
- Ability to follow instructions, organize tasks, and maintain a clean, professional appearance.
- Capacity to gather information and prepare reports as needed.
Location & details#
- This is a part-time, on-site position located in Laramie, Wyoming.
- The role is a pooled position with a rolling term.
About University of Wyoming
The University of Wyoming is an educational and research institution based in Laramie. Founded in 1886, the university maintains a staff of nearly 5,000 employees. It serves as a center for academic study and research. The campus is located at the intersection of Ninth and Ivinson.
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