Cook I
Description
This position is responsible for preparing quality foods, providing the highest customer service and supporting the DMNS cleanliness and sanitation guidelines.
Job Class: Full Time
Hiring Range: $21.00
Work Schedule: Open Availability
Direct Reports: This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Essential Duties
- Executes daily food production ensuring that recipes are followed as directed by the culinary management team. Ensures all food prepared meets DMNS quality
- Knows and is able to describe what is being served, including all ingredients and some nutritional information.
- Engages with the guests and positively adds to their Museum experience.
- Professionally and courteous interaction with Museum guests and fellow staff.
- Achieves and maintains a clean and sanitary environment.
- Ensures the cleanliness of the kitchen at all times by keeping workspace and service area maintained and using the “clean as you go method".
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 1 years’ experience as a line cook in a high volume restaurant/cafeteria setting.
- Ability to pass a required Serve Safe Certification.
Ideal Candidate Will Be/Have
- Strong work ethic and passion for cooking
- Able to be Standing or walking up to 8 hours in a shift.
- Anticipates guests needs and reacts to any allergies and dietary needs both efficiently and quickly.
- Demonstrates and promotes safety awareness. Follows all health department rules and regulations.
Application Instructions
Please submit your resume by 6:00 p.m. MT on Friday, December 27th. Applications will not be accepted after this time. DMNS reserves the right to close the position prior to this date. Applications may only be accepted electronically via the Museum's website.
DMNS Core Values
- We love science.
- We are curious, creative, and playful.
- We cultivate relationships with each other, diverse communities, the environment, and for our future.
- We think critically and act with empathy.
Perks of Working at DMNS
Click HERE (https://www.dmns.org/about/careers/benefits//) to learn more about the benefits package offered to DMNS staff.
Dayforce Wallet: Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you. Request up to 50% of your net earnings without waiting for the standard pay day, through the Dayforce Wallet mobile app.Due to the high volume of people who apply, we are not able to respond to specific inquiries regarding your application status.
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is an equal opportunity employer. The Museum is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse staff committed to serving the needs of all our visitors, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.