Casual Staff - Cook

Position Summary:       

Assist in the area of food services as needed.

This is a part-time position up to 19 hours per week. Food Services typically is open from Sunday: 8:00am - 8:00pm and Monday - Thursday 6:30am to 9:00PM, and are looking for individuals to work 4- or 8-hour shifts during these hours.

Position Responsibilities:

• Prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner items
• Prepare, grill and serve food items
• Prepare grab and go items
• Cut items using a slicer
• Cut chicken
• Clean up work-station
• Set up, break down and clean food service area
• Other duties as assigned by management

Experience & Educational Background:

• High School Diploma and 6 months to 1 year of related experience is required.
• Previous cook experience

Skills & Competencies:

• Good organization skills. Must be able to handle food according to established sanitary guidelines.
• Speaks to clients and colleagues in a respectful and thoughtful manner
• Provides excellent customer service.

Salary Range: 

About Us:        

Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more. 

We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations -- Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do and for all those we serve.  We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.

The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University’s retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks paid vacation each year and have access to a shuttle to nearby subway locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity:    

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.