FWS - Culinary Arts
This job is a Federal Work Study, non-benefited temporary position in the Student Affairs Division that reports to the Program Director, Culinary Arts. Federal Work-Study (FWS) is a federally funded program by the Department of Education. This program provides part-time jobs for undergraduate students with significant financial need and is administered by the FWS Coordinator, and the Office of Financial Aid, in accordance with the law, federal regulations, and instructions from the United States Department of Education.
Salary: $13.50 per hour.
Hours: Days and Hours are flexible up to 19.50 hours per week.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be eligible for funds through the Federal Work Study Program for the current semester at Gwinnett Technical College and be in good academic standing.
Preferred Qualifications:
In addition to the minimum qualifications, strong ability to interact with students, staff, and community members in a polite and professional manner; outstanding customer service and interpersonal communication skills; ability to work independently and to use proper judgment when applicable; ability to manage multiple tasks at one time and is currently enrolled in Culinary Arts Program. Must be Servsafe Certified or student enrolled in CUUL 1110 in good standing and one year of related experience in the field.
Job Description Summary:
Maintain the lab in line with health and safety, food hygiene, and nutritional regulations set by program, local, state, and federal guidelines.
Job Responsibilities & Performance Standards: | Percentage of Time |
Assists in organizing and executing routine activities and special projects; performs customer service related duties; other duties as assigned.
| 10% |
Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates trustworthiness and responsible behavior. (Performed by all incumbents) · Demonstrates eagerness to learn and assume responsibility; seeks out and accepts increased responsibility; displays a "can do" approach to work. · Shows persistence and seeks alternatives when obstacles arise; seeks alternative solutions; does things before being asked or forced to by events. · Works within the system in a resourceful manner to accomplish reasonable work goals; shows flexibility in response to process change and adapts to and accommodates new methods and procedures. · Accepts direction and feedback from supervisors and follows through appropriately. · Works when scheduled; begins and ends work as expected; calls in according to policy when arriving late for work or when absent; observes provisions of Fair Labor Standards Act; observes policies on break and lunch periods; uses work time appropriately. | 15% |
· Assist Culinary Arts faculty in preparing for lab activities by properly weighing and placing items on carts according to servsafe standards and class orders. | 5% |
· Assisting with tracking leftover items after class production for future information by weighting leftover product on class carts. | 3% |
· Help students store prepared products and leftover items on carts at the end of class insuring appropriate product is saved, labeled, dated, placed in compost bin, or discarded accordingly. | 3% |
· Communicate with Lead Lab Assistant or Sous Chef on leftover items to ensure proper utilization for future events while keeping a count and running inventory on leftover items to be used in the future and/or disregarded properly in accordance with ServSafe. | 5% |
· Responsible for assisting in receiving items from food purveyors and properly storing food items according to ServSafe and Program standards. | 10% |
· Assist Instructors with labs as guided whether helping with demos, clean up, prep prior to class, etc. | 3% |
· Assist with class/event clean-up as instructed by instructor, sous chef, or program director. | 8% |
· Assist with monitoring day-to-day activities in the Culinary Arts Kitchens and associated areas. | 3% |
· Maintain an organized, clean, and sanitized kitchen on a daily basis. ex: operating commercial dishwasher, sweeping/washing floors, cleaning storage areas, cleaning equipment and working with appropriate cleaning chemicals. | 7% |
· Maintain clean and organized equipment, coolers, and dry storage areas. | 6% |
· Process recycled materials accordingly - is: compost to garden | 2% |
· Assist in the summer semester in counting and recording inventory of all equipment. | 5% |
· Assist culinary arts department with produce, meat, seafood, dry goods, and chemical inventory. | 5% |
· Work with Culinary Admin. Assistant to support Program duties. | 2% |
· Work with Lead Lab Assistant to accomplish other duties assigned by Catering Manager, Sous Chef, or Food Beverage Director/Program Assistant. | 3% |
· Assist with distributing uniforms and Knife kits first week of school. | 2% |
· All other duties assigned by Food Beverage Director/Program Director. | 3% |
Physical Demands: | Frequency (N)Never, (O)Occasionally or (C)Constantly |
Requires operation, access, or control of financial resources. | O |
Requires having a P-Card. | N |
Driving is a responsibility of this position. | N |
This position will have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care. | N |
This position will have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications). | N |
This position is a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods with or without reasonable accommodation. | C |
This position requires moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another with or without reasonable accommodation. | O |
This position requires the ability to adjust or move objects up to 15 pounds in all directions with or without reasonable accommodation. | O |
This position requires the ability to repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers with or without reasonable accommodation. | C |
This position requires the ability to operate machinery and/or power tools with or without reasonable accommodation. | N |
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment with or without reasonable accommodation. | N |
Noisy environments. | O |
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. | N |
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. | O |
Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without reasonable accommodation. | N |
Work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. | N |
Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned. | C |
To Apply:
Please complete your job application through the Gwinnett Technical College Online Job Center at www.GwinnettTech.edu located under Employment Opportunities.
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