Senior Cook

Goals of Associated Students UCLA:
Products - To provide essential and convenient items that are easily accessible, of high quality, and low cost, including, but not limited to, academic support, food, trademark merchandise, and convenience products. In addition, to continue evaluating the utility and convenience of all products to make improvements that will best serve the UCLA community.

Facilities - To provide a welcoming environment that contains as much space as possible for the optimal functioning of general academic support, student governments, student organizations, and social gatherings. To have state-of-the-art venues for programming and efficient, aesthetic, and multi-functional commercial outlets.

Programs - To provide and support a diversified array of programming by prioritizing student-run, student-initiated, student-centered programming that reflects the needs of the campus community in order to enhance educational, cultural, and developmental social interaction.

Services - To provide an outstanding level of support to student government, student groups, and student programs through the state-of-the-art office and community spaces, and by providing adequate financial resources and personnel to ensure an active and vibrant campus life.

Under direction of the CSSC Customer Service Manager, is responsible for all CSSC kitchen food production.  Assists with menu and new product development.  Follows quality control, product presentation, receiving, storage, and sanitation guidelines.  Trains and monitors staff in all activities.  Performs special assignments.  Hours include evenings, weekends and variable shifts.

 

Qualifications: 

Requires 6+ years food production experience in a high volume environment, with exposure to menu/

product development, food presentation, receiving and storage of product.  Experience must demonstrate knowledge of sanitation and equipment handling/maintenance guidelines.  Must have strong written/oral communication skills. Supervisory experience preferred.  Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

 

Supervises: 

Assists in supervising professional and part-time/student staff.

 

Physical Requirements:   

Requires frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, reaching, gripping and lifting of up to 50 lbs.