Part Time Cook Concordia Language Villages

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Position Details

Position Title:
Part Time Cook - Concordia Language Villages

Position Type:
Staff Part-Time

Location:
Bemidji Minnesota

Employment Type:
Hourly Non-Exempt

Benefit Eligible:
No

Open Until Filled:
Yes

General Employment Period:
January - December

General Work Schedule (days of week):
Varies

General shift hours:
Varies

Why Concordia Language Villages

Share the World Through Food.

At Concordia Language Villages food is more than something we serveit is part of the immersive cultural experience. From researching authentic recipes to preparing traditional dishes from around the world our Culinary Arts team helps learners experience language and culture through every meal.

Whether youre an experienced chef or a talented cook looking to grow into a leadership role youll join a collaborative culinary team that values creativity cultural curiosity teamwork and continuous learning.

If youre passionate about great food meaningful work and creating unforgettable experiences wed love to have you on our team.

About the Role:

As a member of the Culinary Arts team youll help prepare and serve culturally authentic meals that support the immersive educational mission of Concordia Language Villages. Depending on your experience and qualifications you may contribute through food preparation menu planning kitchen leadership staff training scheduling or other culinary responsibilities.

What Youll Do

Support the mission and vision of Concordia College and demonstrate the competencies as defined for this position.

• Food Production
  
  • Prepare and serve culturally authentic meals.
  • Maintain food quality safety and sanitation.
  • Support menu preparation and production planning.
  • Help create memorable dining experiences.
• Team Support
  
  • Collaborate with fellow culinary staff.
  • Train and support team members as appropriate.
  • Contribute to a positive kitchen culture.
• Cultural Immersion
  
  • Help bring cultures to life through authentic food.
  • Collaborate with language communities.
  • Support immersive educational programming.
• Operations
  
  • Maintain inventory.
  • Support ordering and production.
  • Keep kitchen organized.
  • Complete records.
• Other Duties as assigned
  
  • Preform other duties based on the needs of other departments within Concordia Language Villages and Concordia College as assigned.

Youll Thrive Here If You:

• Love preparing great food and sharing it with others.
• Are curious about cultures traditions and cuisines from around the world.
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.
• Like balancing creativity with organization.
• Take pride in maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.
• Enjoy mentoring others or are excited to grow into greater leadership responsibilities.
• Want to create memorable experiences through food.

Education/Experience:

• Required:
  • Three months to two years of experience in a related job
  • Must be able to read & write.
    
• Preferred:
  • Quantity cooking or baking experience
  • Supervisory experience and/or proven leadership qualities.
  • Able to work a varied schedule including early mornings evenings and weekends as necessary.
  • Knowledge of a second language preferred

Benefits and Salary:

Concordia College is proud to offer the following benefits for part-time staff:

• Eligibility for MN Paid Family and Medical Leave
• Eligibility for MN Earned Sick and Safe Time
• Extras: access to athletic facilities library fitness classes athletic events theatre events purchase dining on campus
• Salary 15.00 - 17.00USDHourly Wage

The final salary will be determined based on factors such as education experience skills certifications and alignment with the positions requirements. Other considerations may include internal equity and market conditions.

Employment Contingencies:
Background Check

Special Instructions to Applicants:
This position is located in Bemidji MNApplicants must submit two references for this positionThis position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Documents Needed to Apply

• Required Documents
  • None
• Optional Documents
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover Letter
  • List of References
  • Licensure
  • Certification
  • Training
  • Other

Nondiscrimination Statement

Concordia College does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race color creed sex religion national origin age veteran status disability genetic information sexual orientation gender identity marital status familial status public assistance status membership or activity in a local human rights commission or any other legally protected status. The College is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and fostering an inclusive and respectful environment for all.
Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
Inquiries regarding this policy may be directed to the Office of Human Resources Concordia College 901 8th Street South MoorheadMN 56562 .

Required Experience:

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