Cook I - Georgia State University : Job Details

Cook IPantherDining HallGeorgia State UniversityGeorgia State University is a vibrant community in the heart of Atlanta. At Georgia State University (GSU), we value the unique skills, perspective, talents, and passion that each employee contributes to its learning community. To work at GSU isto accept an invitation to participate in the growth and development of the internal and external community we serve!The PantherDining at Georgia State University is seeking to hire a Cook I. The Cook I prepares and follows daily prep sheets and recipes according to Chef and FoodPro.WHAT MAKES GSU A GREAT PLACE?* Flexible work environment.* Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.* A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.* Professional development opportunity and mentorship.* A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.WHAT WILL YOU DO:This position ensures food quality and safety requirements are met in accordance with all standards. Maintains a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period of time. This position may be required to be cross-trained for another position and/or responsibility in order to provide both backup for a department as well as to supplement resources needed during certain times of the year.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:* Monitors and controls product on lines.* Adheres to set guidelines, policies, and time schedules.* Prepares next shift for success (including but not limited to restocking, cleaning, fresh sanitizer, clean utensils and cooking tools).* Utilizes LeanPath for all discarded food waste.* Accurately completes production sheets and service records in accordance with food production.* Works stations in a clean, organized, and sanitized manner.* Utilized FIFO inventory practices, correct product labeling, and storage guidelines.* Assists in maintaining food storage areas in a clean, organized, and sanitized fashion.* Assist in adhering to and accurately completing food production and service records.* Completes station checklists, side duties, and special clean ups as assigned.* Participates in ongoing development and food safety training for staff.* Assists in the training and development of new employees.GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY VALUES* COMMUNITY: Fostering a distinctive shared identity and common purpose across our multi-campus university. Respecting the dignity and value of all people and perspectives through honorable conduct based on engagement, fairness, access, equity, and civility.* TRANSFORMATION: Intentionally pursuing knowledge, practice, and scholarly rigor to inspire lifelong learning, and to make our community and the world a better place.* INTEGRITY: Adhering to our values, mission, and the truth through respectful cooperation and effective stewardship of resources.* EXCELLENCE: Achieving the highest standards and distinction in teaching, research and service.* STRATEGIC INNOVATION: Embracing invention and creativity in the pursuit of meaningful discovery using our collective talents.*USG Core Values StatementThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at Employment OpportunityGeorgia State prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia State community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests. Further, Georgia State prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.Background CheckSuccessful candidate must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background investigation and other background searches as applicable to the job such as credit check and Motor Vehicle Record.Minimum Requirements:* High school diploma or GED and 1 year experience working in institutional quality cooking. Technical training in commercial food service (CFS) or child nutrition preferred.Preferred Requirements:* Physical Requirements: Extended standing, walking, ability to bend, stoop, reach and climb ladders.* Ability to lift 35 pounds.* Ability to work in all temperature conditions.* Flexible schedule to include nights and weekends.