Catering Cook

• 15.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 10-20 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

• →Cook and serve grilled and deep-fried items
• →Prepare specialty items and assist the lead cook or chef
• →Cooks entree dishes, meats, sauces, gravies, soups, deep-fried foods and accompaniments according to computerized production recipes/reports
• →Slices and weighs serving portions of meats, cheeses, etc
• →Prepares food to meet all meal deadlines and maintains the highest quality and freshness possible using progressive cooking techniques
• →Take food temperatures according to a predetermined schedule, document on temperature log sheets
• →Uses the following equipment:  grills, meat slicer, food chopper, steam equipment, fryers, ovens, calculator and scales
• →Provides exceptional customer service to our customers
• →Cleans and sanitizes kitchen equipment correctly, assist with washing and putting dishes away
• →Follow Serv-Safe personal hygiene standards
• →Other duties as assigned
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• Ability to stand for 3–4 hours 
• Ability to follow instructions 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
• Ability to handle and prepare meat products in a commercial kitchen 
• Compliance with all food safety and sanitation requirements including taking out jewelry and wearing a hairnet
• Must have morning availability
• Able to move up to 45 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver’s license

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

1. Customer Service Skills: Develop exceptional service skills that extend beyond basic customer service, emphasizing a positive attitude, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work cohesively with a diverse team. 

2. Teamwork and Collaboration: Working in a fast-paced and diverse environment requires a coachable mindset, effective communication, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and strong cooperation with colleagues. 

3. Time Management: Balance work responsibilities with academic commitments helps students develop strong time management skills. 

4. Problem Solving: Handling unexpected situations and quickly finding solutions are crucial skills developed in this role. Critical thinking, strategic thinking, and taking initiative are essential for this position. 

5. Work Ethic: Develop a strong work ethic through punctuality, reliability, taking initiative, and dedication to the job. 

6. Interpersonal Skills: Enhance communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse group of people. Active listening, as well as verbal and nonverbal communication, are crucial to providing the best overall experience 

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
Class Schedule- If available

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.

Advertised: 16 Jun 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 16 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time

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