This position will be located within a sorority or fraternity home on the University of Illinois campus.
Objective/Summary:
Responsible for the entire food service program of assigned location, as a direct outreach of College
Fresh’s vision and goals – fresh, made from scratch food and outstanding customer service.
Essential Functions:
-Order, stock, prepare and serve food to residents of the specific fraternity or sorority assigned. Prepare all
foods on the menu, maintain kitchen and all food service areas in accordance with public health
guidelines and the highest/freshest quality levels.
-Develop and post weekly menu, submit to menu sharing system in advance as directed by management.
-Manage the budget, keep invoices organized and turned in as directed by management.
-Keep complete and legible copies of all receipts for purchases made on company VISA card by utilizing
the company expense tracking system (i.e. Expensify).
-Receive inventory, stock all supplies/staples and clean all service areas per contract specifications and
public health regulations.
-Represent College Fresh in a professional manner with client, including house members, corporate
headquarters, local alumni and house director or property manager on a daily basis.
-Provide excellent customer service addressing clients’ needs, requests and concerns in a prompt,
professional and courteous manner.
Other Functions:
-Adhere to all management, client, state and local cleanliness and sanitation regulations.
-Assist Manager with subordinate staff hiring and training as required.
-Prepare occasional special event meals such as recruitment, homecoming, Dad’s Day, Mom’s Day, etc.
as required.
-Perform routine assignments such as dishwashing, mopping, garbage removal, etc., if required and/or in
the absence of dedicated staff.
-All other duties as assigned (as directed and/or agreed upon with Regional Manager).
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This position is full-time and could work varying schedules between Monday – Sunday.
Travel:
No travel is expected for this position.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as ovens, stoves, dishwashers,
slicers, coffee machines, steamers, mixers, and chef’s knives. The employee is frequently exposed to
heat, steam, fire, and noise.
Physical Demands
-The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
-The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull
items weighing 30 pounds or less.
-The employee is required to stand for extended periods of time.
-The position requires the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.
Required Education and Experience
-Culinary Arts degree, or the equivalent thereof, and a minimum of 2 years of head chef experience to
demonstrate extensive knowledge of food preparation, kitchen management, menu planning,
organization, and leadership.
Preferred Education and Experience
None.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
-Must be able to obtain and maintain a current Servsafe Food Protection Manager certificate or equivalent,
from a nationally recognized or approved certification program.
-Must adhere to policies and procedures set forth in College Fresh employee handbook.
-Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
-Ability to maintain proof of individual auto insurance as required by company safe driver policy