Food Preparer B (Bryce Jordan Center)
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Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Penn State is searching for a full time Food Preparer B (Bryce Jordan Center) - Grade 7 to join the team. Duties include:- Prepare combine season and/or cook food served in Bryce Jordan Center according to standardized recipes methods and/or procedures; make advanced preparations for food items as required
- Prepare food in proper sequence in order to be served at predetermined times; check food prior to serving for proper flavor appearance etc.; report any deviations from accepted standards to Supervisor or Cook A Coordinate with supervisor to determine disposition and/or storage of leftover items
- Ensure that menu items are maintained at proper temperatures and freshness and that adequate amounts are available for customers
- Assist in training and answer questions for newly hired employees; occasionally direct the work of additional employees required for the preparation of meals
- Operate and clean utensils and equipment such as grinders grills slicers mixers food choppers ovens hoods filters deep fat fryers sinks steam jacketed kettles steamers etc.; check equipment daily to ensure proper working condition and cleanliness and report any malfunctions to Cook A or supervision as required
- Ensure that sanitary techniques are used in the preparation handling and storage of food items
Job Requirements: Requires the use of commercial English grammar and arithmetic such as addition subtraction multiplication and division including decimals and fractions; simple use of formulas charts tables drawings specifications schedules wiring diagrams together with the use of adjustable measuring instruments graduates and the like requiring interpretation in their various applications; or the posting preparation interpretation use and checking of reports forms records and comparable data. Work from recipes menus requisitions familiar with ordinary cooking routines. Over 9 up to 12 months of effective experience.
Work Schedule: Various
Days Off: Various
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
9 to 12 months of effective experienceREQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
This position is part of the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 8. More information can be found here: Collective Bargaining Agreement.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
For details on starting pay rate and progression please see the above collective bargaining agreement.
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
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