Prep Cook, f/t - Dining Services

Prep Cook, f/t•Dining Services at Roger Williams University Prep Cook, f/t•Dining Services at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island Posted in 10 days ago.

Job Description:

Roger Williams University Title:

Prep Cook, f/t•

Dining Services Location:

Bristol, RI Category:

Dining Services Posted On:

Tue Jul 29 2025

Job Description:

The culinary preparation cook is responsible for the proper preparation, setup, and execution of a particular station or dish. The culinary work in this position must all follow Dining's commitments to sustainability and proper health and safety guidelines. Essential Functions/Characteristics Interacts professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers. Performs quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Works effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. Works independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. Cleaning Services Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils; distributes supplies, utensils, and portable equipment. Compliance Assures compliance with all sanitation, ServSafe and safety requirements. Interacts with co-workers to ensure compliance with company service standards, and inventory and cash control procedures. Customer Service Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner, resolves customer concerns seeking assistance from supervisors or management as needed. Food Preparation Carries pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from workstations, stove, and refrigerator. Utilizes approved food production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Washes, peels, cuts, and seeds vegetables and fruits. Weighs and measures designated ingredients. Additional Functions This position does not directly supervise anyone but is responsible for working in a team and completing task in a group setting. FT Dining $500 signing bonus after a 4-month satisfactory probationary period is completed. •Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including health, dental, paid holidays, free parking, free meals during working hours, free uniforms, free gym membership, tuition benefits, paid employee referral program, and a generous 403(b) match •

Job Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Strong passion and motivation to create great food. General culinary knowledge of basic kitchen practices, protocols and procedures. 2 years of equivalent experience working in a high volume restaurant kitchen. Understanding of typical culinary units of measure. Ability to work safely and efficiently with large volume culinary equipment including but not limited to grill, fryers, steamers tilt skillets, convention ovens. Possess the ability to meet Dining's unit specific uniform standards for this position. Utilize all Personal Protective Equipment's per Dining's guidelines. Wear a cut resistance glove whenever using a sharp or potentially sharp tool or instrument. Ability to follow all of Dining's health and safety standards and requirements. At the University's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be accepted where the candidate can demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the University, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Additional Information:

Roger Williams University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable state and federal law. For information on our Non-discrimination policy, visit . RWU prohibits all forms of discrimination on the basis of sex in its education programs and activities and is required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) and its implementing regulations not to discriminate in such a manner. Complaints of Title IX sexual harassment should be reported to the Title IX Coordinator at the contact information listed below. Details regarding the formal complaint process can be found here: . All complaints of sexual harassment will be taken seriously and responded to promptly.

TITLE IX COORDINATOR

: Dr. Jen Stanley, 1 Old Ferry Road, Bristol, RI 02809 /

Phone Number:

(401) 254-3123 /

Address:

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI283620075