Kitchen Assistant - McCall Field Campus

University of Idaho, United States

Updated: 1 day ago
Location: Moscow, IDAHO
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Information


Internal Posting?
Posting Number SP004179P
Position Title Kitchen Assistant - McCall Field Campus
Division/College College of Natural Resources
Department McCall Field Campus
Location McCall
Posting Context Statement
This position is based at the UI McCall Field Campus (MFC), home of McCall Outdoor Science school and MNR Graduate Degree Program. The campus hosts outdoor education programs for thousands of guests each year from pre-K to adult. The incumbent will assist in providing food service for small and large groups that come to campus year-round.
Position Overview
The Kitchen Assistant reports to the McCall Field Campus Food Systems and Sustainability Manager. The position will work with the Food Systems and Sustainability Manager and Food Services Assistant Manager to provide food service for McCall Field Campus Guests. Duties include planning and preparing meals for guests and supervising student employees during meal service, supporting relationships with local food producers, and educating McCall Field Campus guests about nutrition and campus sustainability initiatives.
Unit URL
https://www.uidaho.edu/cnr/mccall-field-campus

Position Qualifications


Required Experience
  • Working in a team to accomplish shared goals
Required Education
Required Other
  • Idaho Food Handler Certification or ability to obtain within two weeks of hire.
Additional Preferred
  • 6 months experience in institutional kitchens, restaurant kitchens, or other food service.
  • Experience cooking for large groups (40+)
  • Culinary Training
  • Experience with and/or knowledge of dietary restrictions and food allergies, including proper food handling and workspace management.
  • Experience with sustainable food systems, including working relationships with farmers and other producers, and sustainable food waste management.
  • Experience with outdoor education and/or science education for children.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions, bending, stooping, and standing throughout shift; work on wet surfaces; work around steam and cooking heat; and lift, carry, and/or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 lbs.
Degree Requirement N/A: No degree requirement

Posting Information


FLSA Status Overtime Eligible
Employee Category Classified
Pay Range $16.00 per hour or higher depending on experience and education
Type of Appointment Fiscal Year
FTE
1.0
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Funding This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding.
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy.
Posting Date 11/01/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
This position is open until filled. Priority will be given to applicants who have submitted their materials by 11/15/2023.
Applicant Resources https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement
Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement
The University of Idaho (U of I) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, U of I does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, genetic information or status as any protected veteran or military status in its programs or activities, including employment, admissions and educational programs.

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