Culinary Production Associate B

2 weeks ago


University Park, United States Penn State University Full time
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • If you are a CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please log in to Workday to complete the internal application process. Do not apply here; apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are a CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not previously employed at the university) seeking employment with Penn State, please log in to Workday to complete the student application process. Do not apply here; apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.
POSITION SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Penn State Campus Retail Dining is in search of a Food Production Worker B to enhance their culinary team. Responsibilities include:
  • Prepare salads, dressings, appetizers, fruits, jello, and sandwich spreads while adhering to straightforward recipes for cooking various ingredients.
  • Review menus to ascertain required salads and prepare them accordingly.
  • Inspect products to confirm they meet the expected standards of appearance and portion sizes.
  • Properly disassemble and store salad components.
  • Assist at the serving counter and other food production areas as needed.
  • Transport food items to and from the serving counter as necessary.
  • Under the guidance of the first or second cook, prepare vegetables and other food items following established cooking methods, menus, and recipes.
  • Operate and maintain kitchen equipment such as mixers, choppers, cutters, and slicers; ensure cleanliness of refrigerators, tables, sinks, and pans.
  • Occasionally mentor one other individual in salad preparation and related tasks.
  • Conduct periodic and specialized cleaning duties as required.
  • Perform additional duties related to or similar to those described above.
Job Requirements: Proficiency in commercial English, grammar, and basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, including decimals and fractions) is necessary. Familiarity with formulas, charts, tables, and specifications, along with the ability to interpret these in various applications, is essential. Experience with recipes and formulas for salad preparation and cooking assistance is required. A minimum of 1 month and up to 3 months of relevant experience is expected.

Work Schedule: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Days Off: Saturday, Sunday

Penn State University provides a competitive salary and benefits package, including excellent healthcare, tuition discounts for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, paid time off, a variety of professional development opportunities, and a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources. Penn State University, as the land-grant university of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is consistently ranked among the top public universities in the nation.

This position is part of the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 8, with a starting hourly wage of $17.28. After six full pay periods (bi-weekly) from the date of hire, the rate increases to $19.24 per hour. More information can be found in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Penn State is committed to fostering a workplace environment where employees feel valued, appreciated, and respected. The university operates under the principle that valuing the dignity and respect for all individuals is crucial for operational success. Further information on Penn State's commitment to Diversity and Inclusion can be found on their website.

The Pennsylvania State University is dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all forms. They embrace individual uniqueness, promote a culture of inclusion that supports broad and specific diversity initiatives, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. Inclusion is valued as a core strength and an essential element of their public service mission.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Penn State publishes an Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, including matters related to alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, and the reporting of crimes. The ASR is available for review.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background checks in accordance with University policies.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, 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.

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