FOOD SERVICE CHEF
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN
Champaign, IL
Full-time
Food Service
Posted on June 9, 2019
FOOD SERVICE CHEF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN - University Housing Dining Services at the University of Illinois is an award winning comprehensive program that operates six dining centers, six retail locations, athletic dining, warehouse, a food truck and the University Catering operation. University Housing/Dining serves a diverse population including students from around the world, university faculty and staff and the general public. The culinary staff work as a team to create an exceptional customer experience and strong production teams. This is a 12-month civil service professional position with employee benefits and competitive compensation.
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is seeking applicants for a Food Service Chef in University Housing Dining Services. The Food Service Chef coordinates food production, develops recipes and menus, and supervises culinary staff for University Housing’s residential dining center. This role leads the staff in preparation of menu items, provides food production training, and oversees that sanitation and cleaning standards are achieved. The Food Service Chef is a critical part of the management team responsible for evaluating food products and equipment for use in Dining Services. This role ensures high quality customer service is provided to our diverse students and customer base.
Qualified candidates must have two years of course work in culinary arts field or two years of vocational training in culinary arts field or two years of comparable experience, and an additional five years of experience in food production with progressive responsibilities. Previous experience must include work with a variety of cuisines, quality standards, cost control, recipe development, catering and food styling with a minimum of one year of supervisory experience and two years of this experience must have been as a chef in a commercial or institutional operation.
For details and to apply, visit jobs.illinois.edu and submit a Civil Service application and exam request for Food Service Chef. Electronic application and Civil Service exam request (two separate documents) must be received by June 21, 2019. LaSonia McBride HR Coordinator Illinois Human Resources 52 East Gregory Drive Champaign, IL 61820 217-333-2137 lmcbride@illinois.edu
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