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Cook, Clyde York 4-H Center

Employer
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Location
Knoxville, TN

Job Details

Description

Cook

Clyde M. York 4-H Center

Pay Grade MR03

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

The Cook position is housed at the Clyde M. York 4-H Center, a facility operated by UT Extension. This position is responsible to the Center Manger. This is a full time, 40 -hour per -week position. Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Assist in all aspects of food service and in accordance to state health standards. Ensure cleanliness of food preparation and delivery areas; Knowledge of food allergies and food related diseases, and the ingredients that may cause the allergy/disease.
  • Prepare special food requirements for guests; e.g. gluten free and vegetarian diets.
  • In the absence of the Head Cook, check and inspect food products and supplies as delivered.
  • Supervise and assist in storage of supplies and food products.
  • Supervise temporary summer staff in absence of Head Cook in accordance with instructions of the Head Cook and Center Manager.
  • Assist in weekly deep cleaning of specific areas in the kitchen, e.g. floors. Vent-hoods, etc.
  • Perform other department duties assigned by Head Cook or Camp Manager.
  • Operate dietary equipment to prepare food.
  • Organize and maintain the kitchen in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Provide leadership for a program of activities that meets the needs of all eligible clientele regardless of race, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, religion or veteran status.
  • Perform other duties as required.


Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school graduate/GED equivalent.
  • Six months to one year of institutional meal preparation.
  • Knowledge of food allergies.
  • Knowledge of proper food preparation along with having the ability to work well with others.
  • Valid Tennessee drivers license.
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work nights and weekends.
  • Ability to learn quickly and be flexible in work schedule and hours.
 

UT Extension provides a gateway to the University of Tennessee as the outreach unit of the Institute of Agriculture. With an office in every Tennessee County, UT Extension delivers educational programs and research-based information to citizens throughout the state. In cooperation with Tennessee State University, UT Extension works with farmers, families, youth and communities, to improve lives by addressing problems and issues at the local, state and national levels.



Job: Other Services Jobs
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxville
Organization: 4-H Youth Dev-Clyde York 4-H Ctr
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jan 14, 2021, 1:39:32 PM

Organization

Working at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Founded in 1794, the University of Tennessee is one of the nation’s oldest and most storied public universities. Based in Knoxville, Tennessee’s flagship land-grant institution includes the statewide Institute of Agriculture and the Space Institute in Tullahoma. The university embodies excellence in teaching, discovery, scholarship, research, creative activity, outreach, and engagement. Known as the Volunteers, we lead with a spirit of selflessness, empathy, and courage, and strive to be champions for diversity, equity, and inclusion

UT Knoxville is a Research 1 university with 11 academic colleges and more than 900 programs of study. With an enrollment of more than 30,000 students, our academic programs are repeatedly ranked top in their class. The university co-manages Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the country’s most prominent national lab, driving innovation in advanced manufacturing and materials, national security, and more. We are closely connected with our communities through outreach and extension efforts across Tennessee and through partnerships with non-profits, corporations, and industries—regionally, nationally, and around the globe.

The city of Knoxville is nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. The modern, thriving community is surrounded by gorgeous lakes and hundreds of miles of walking, hiking, and biking trails. Situated along the banks of the Tennessee River, our beautiful features an eclectic music scene, internationally recognized festivals, unique restaurants, and a robust offering of diverse cultural activities. Knoxville is located within a day’s drive of Atlanta, Nashville, Asheville, Charlotte, Louisville, Cincinnati, Memphis, Chicago, and Washington D.C.

Knoxville and the surrounding counties have a population of more than 850,000 people. The region houses many leading corporations and organizations, including Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Pilot/Flying J, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and Regal Cinemas, along with HGTV, Food Network, and other networks owned by Discovery Inc.

As a member of the UT family, you will be surrounded by top-notch faculty, staff, and students from around the world. You will be part of a diverse campus community that is passionate about changing the world and cheering for the Vols on game day.

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