1st Cook - Owens Commissary
1st Cook - Owens Commissary
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Job Description
Job Description
Assist in leading and directing staff and overseeing daily meal production in a large university dining center under the guidance of the Executive Chef and/or Chef de Cuisine as well as other management personnel. Ensure recipes are prepared to the highest standards of quality taste creativity presentation and variety. Responsibilities include aiding in menu execution maintaining customer relations upholding safety and sanitation standards and ensuring equipment maintenance. Additionally contribute to the training and development of employees.
Required Qualifications
Knowledge of kitchen and food service operations & basic math.
Leadership of staff schedule production food shipping and receiving guidelines recipe management preparation kitchen and shop setup merchandising presentation & maintenance.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel and public.
Ability to handle multiple tasks & serve high volume/quality in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of computers including Microsoft Office & automated food inventory systems.
ServSafe certification HACCP certification.
Pay Band
2
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Salary $38480/year
Hours per week
40
Review Date
July 22 2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges a school of medicine a veterinary medicine college Graduate School and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
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About Student Affairs:
Student Affairs at Virginia Tech fosters a community where each student creates a customized experience to meet their goals. Building on our motto ofUtProsim(that I may serve) Virginia Tech is dedicated to serving inthe spirit of community diversity and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice ourPrinciples of Community which are fundamental to our ongoing efforts to increase access and inclusion and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth. We are actively seeking people to join our community and help us prepare leaders for the world. Our people in Student Affairs are committed to student well-being and assuring that all studentsExperience VTby demonstrating supporting and operationalizing ourAspirations for Student Learning. If you are someone dedicated to ensuring student success then we want you to consider being a part of our team!
About Dining Services:
Join our dedicated team at Virginia Tech Dining Services! We are committed to providing high-quality food and exceptional service to our university community and beyond. Our dining centers are open to everyone creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Virginia Tech relies on our ability to serve high-quality food safely and efficiently. Whether its breakfast after morning cadet formation or a late-night break at DX- our work keeps VT running!
Employment Type
Full-Time
