University Of Montana Missoula , MT 59801
Posted 4 weeks ago
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Staff Vacancy Announcement
UM Campus Dining invites applications for a Catering Sous Chef to oversee the safe production and presentation of food items from the kitchen.
Responsibilities:
Audit, manage, and ensure that CBORD recipes are followed
Serving Line Worksheets are completed and all leftover food is properly handled
Actively train student and classified kitchen staff
Envision, create and produce a variety of recipes and menus for Campus Dining
Supervise and direct all student and classified employees while in the kitchen
May be required to work in other operations across campus as needed
Other duties assigned by the Chef De Cuisine
Required Skills
Professional management and supervisory experience
Experience with high volume food service operations
Experience working with a wide variety of food service equipment and ethnic cuisines
Experience with display cooking and presenting menus to guests
Experience working with college students as employees and guests
Experience with effectively training employees
Experience with recipe and menu development and production of high-quality food, menus, and dining experience
Management ServSafe certification or the ability to obtain certification within one year of employment
Experience with food and supply purchasing
Experience with receiving, storage, and production of a wide variety of food items
Experience in addressing personnel issues and managing conflict
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Computer skills and experience sufficient to work with the Microsoft Office Suite, Excel spread sheets, and food management systems like CBORD, Computrition etc
Minimum Required Experience
Four (4) year degree in hospitality or food service management or a related field, and/or a minimum of two (2) years of chef experience or a two (2) year culinary degree and four (4) years chef experience. Two (2) of those years must be in high volume operations.
Leadership and management experience
About UM Campus Dining and UM
Mission
Vision
Shared Values and Guiding Principles
The University of Montana is a flagship, R1 research institution with approximately 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students. It is located in Missoula, a culturally vibrant community of about 75,000, surrounded by mountains where three rivers converge. Abundant recreational opportunities in surrounding state and national forests and nearby Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park complement a thriving intellectual atmosphere. The University of Montana offers eligible employees a generous benefits package that positively separates UM from other local employers and offers many programs and policies to support work-life balance for its employees.
The University of Montana is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in demonstrating its five priorities for action: Place student success at the center of all we do; drive excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; embody the principle of "mission first, people always"; partner with place; and proudly tell the UM story.
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Position Details
Position Title: Catering Sous Chef (Culinary Services Supervisor II)
Position Number: 102210
Department: UM Campus Dining
Work Schedule: Full-time, 1.0 FTE (40 Hours a week),
Shifts varies upon event needs, 12 months/year
Salary: $18.875/hr
Union Affiliation: FOCUS-MFPE
Probationary Period: Six months minimum
Benefits Include: Insurance package, mandatory retirement plan,
partial tuition waiver, and wellness program.
Criminal Background Investigation is required prior to the Offer of Employment In accordance with university regulations, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations. ADA/EOE/AA/Veteran's Preference Reasonable accommodations are provided in the hiring process for persons with disabilities. For example, this material is available in alternative format upon request. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, we encourage applications from minorities, veterans, and women. Qualified candidates may request veterans' or disabilities preference in accordance with state law. References: References not listed on the application materials may be contacted; notice may be provided to the applicant. Testing: Individual hiring departments at UM may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions. Employment Eligibility: All New Employees must be eligible and show employment eligibility verification by the first date of employment at UM, as legally required (e.g., Form I-9).
Must be eligible to work in the United State upon hire. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
How to Apply
This position remains OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
Candidates are required to submit the following materials online via "New Resume/CV" button below.
A complete application Includes:
Letter of Interest - addressing your qualifications and experience related to the stated required skills for the position. A general letter salutation such as "Dear Search Committee" or "Dear Hiring Manager" is acceptable.
Detailed Resume - listing education and describing work experience
Three (3) Professional References - names and contact information
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