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Cook I

Employer
University of West Georgia
Location
Carrollton, GA

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Administrative Jobs
Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

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About the University of West Georgia Classification Title Cook Position Type Staff Department Food Services Position Title Cook I Position Number S00073PD Pay Grade Range Nature of Work

Prepares food and performs general cooking duties for the dining halls and/ or catering events and performs other preparation and sanitation duties as required.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and one year experience working in institutional or commercial cooking operation; or no high school / GED diploma and three years’ work experience in institutional or commercial cooking operation. Must be a team player and have excellent customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications

1-2 years high volume institutional cook experience. Technical training in commercial food service preferred. Knowledge of proper food preparation and storage. Knowledge of safe temperatures for serving food and storage of refrigerated and frozen storage of raw and cooked foods.
Knowledge of principles of food sanitation, health hazards, and the necessary precautionary measures. Ability to operate standard cooking equipment, and to use kitchen, and cooking utensils for large-scale food preparation.
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions concerning food preparation and service. Ability to coordinate and supervise the work of food service workers. Knife skills experience preferred.

Salary $10.78 minimum - $12.93 midpoint (hourly) Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

Does this position require any special certification/ license? If yes, please specify. N/A Work Hours Notice to Applicants

Please be advised that should you be recommended for a position, the University System of Georgia Board of Regents policy requires the completion of a background check as a prior condition of employment.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number S01040P Posting Date 01/19/2019 Closing Date 05/19/2019 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents Required Documents
    Optional Documents
    1. Resume
    2. Cover Letter
    3. Letter of Reference 1

    Organization

    The University of West Georgia is a leading residential, doctoral comprehensive university that offers a broad undergraduate and graduate curriculum based on a liberal arts foundation. UWG enrolls more than 10,600 students, including an active international student population from more than 80 countries.university_of_west_georgia1.jpg

    The university takes its mission of "Educational Excellence in a Personal Environment" seriously and is nationally recognized for the access to research opportunities and technology it provides to undergraduates. It has been named a Best Southeastern College by the Princeton Review for five years in a row and one of America's Best Value Colleges for 2007 and 2008.

    university_of_west_georgia2.jpgUWG currently offers 109 programs of study, including 56 bachelor's and 40 master's and specialist degrees, two doctorates and 11 certificates, as well as Georgia's only Honors College. A third doctoral degree and a new master's degree have been approved by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents. The Ed.D. in Professional Counseling and Supervision will begin in the summer of 2009, and a Masters in Arts in Criminology will begin in Fall 2008. Gifted high-school-age students can earn high school and college credit through the Advanced Academy of Georgia, one of only 15 U.S. residential college-early-entrance programs.university_of_west_georgia3.jpg

    The Graduate School has one of the highest percentages of students enrolled in graduate classes in the University System. Undergraduates have nationally acclaimed access to research opportunities, and instruction is enhanced by faculty member research that is supported by more than $2.2 million in grants.

    Only 50 miles west of Atlanta, Georgia, UWG offers a complete college experience featuring residence hall living, intercollegiate athletics and more than 100 student organizations on a beautiful, wooded 375-acre campus.

     

     

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