Cook's Helper

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, US
Hourly range $26.98; not specified; not specified ...
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Two or more years of food service experience
Servsafe certification or comparable training
Ability to read recipes and follow instructions
** Yale University is seeking a Cook's Helper to assist in food preparation and kitchen operations within its dining services. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of food service experience and possess ServSafe certification, along with a commitment to safety, sanitation, and team collaboration. **

Job Summary

  • The role supports cooks in preparing daily menus while ensuring strict compliance with safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Candidates must possess two or more years of experience in institutional food service or full-service restaurant environments.
  • The position requires physical stamina for sustained standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in varying temperatures.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Yale University is seeking a Cook's Helper to assist in food preparation and kitchen operations within its dining services. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of food service experience and possess ServSafe certification, along with a commitment to safety, sanitation, and team collaboration. **

Salary

Hourly Range $26.98; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two or more years of food service experience
  • ServSafe Certification or comparable training
  • Ability to read recipes and follow instructions
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Team player with polite customer service skills
  • Neat appearance and work habits
  • Experience with institutional food service environments
  • Willingness to learn new recipes from lead cooks

Key Requirements

  • Two or more years of food service experience
  • ServSafe Certification required
  • Pass Third Cook's Test written exam
  • Compliance with Connecticut Health Department regulations

Work Rights

Not specified

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