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Cook I - Landon

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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.

$33,495 / year median in the U.S.

-9% projected decline

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Working/Functional Title Cook I- Landon Position Summary Will prepare, season, cook, and portion a wide variety of foods in Culinary Services; will work within a diverse work force in an ever changing work environment; will organize work area and student staff to provide exceptional food service to a large student-based food service. Position is located in Holmes Hall. All positions in SLE are designated as critical status. In the event of a university closure, modification, or suspension of operations due to snow or other emergency condition, persons in this position are expected to make all reasonable attempts to report to work as scheduled for the duration of the closure/suspension. If a person has an approved remote work agreement to work a portion of their normally scheduled work hours remotely, they may be called upon to work on-site to serve the MSU community. Minimum Requirements Ability to follow prescribed recipes is necessary. Working knowledge of cooking methods, processes, and materials is necessary. Two years satisfactory experience as a Food Service Worker or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience is necessary. Willingness to work a flexible shift is necessary. Standards of personal hygiene consistent with sanitation rules and regulations is necessary. Occasional lifting of 26 to 75 pounds is required. Desired Qualifications Customer oriented and the ability to anticipate the needed changes in service and customer demands; skilled in taking initiative and being highly flexible. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Application Materials Resume Work Hours 1pm - 9:30pm Tuesday - Saturday Off Sunday and Monday Building Location
LANDON HALL
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CAREERS.MSU.EDU
Summary of Physical Demands Occasional lifting of 26 to 75 pounds is required. Bidding eligibility ends July 28, 2026 at 11:55 P.M.