Toolik Field Station Kitchen Assistant (TFS Seasonal, JOB 23-06)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Knowledge of sanitation regulations. Knowledge of food preparation and food storage. Knowledge of kitchen equipment. Knowledge of basic inventory. Ability to assist in the preparation of salad bar. Ability to perform required meal clean-up in kitchen and dining area and maintenance. Ability to operate kitchen equipment. Ability to wash dishes. Ability to lift flour sacks up to 50 pounds. Ability to work effectively with a variety of people.
Typical Experience:
Approximately 1 year remote field camp support experience and sufficient kitchen experience.

PREFERRED: Valid driver license

Required Education or Training:

Serve Safe Certification (or successful completion post hire date)

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information (email address and phone number) for three (3) professional references with your application.

This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire Toolik Summer Season

At this time, all university employees are strongly encouraged to vaccinate themselves against the COVID-19 virus. While the federal government is not actively enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine mandates, including its mandate requiring vaccination of federal contractor employees, UAF remains contractually obligated as a federal contractor to comply with those requirements should federal enforcement efforts recommence. As a result, UAF may adjust its vaccination requirements for covered UAF employees (currently Troth Yeddha’ campus and employees working in connection with certain federal contracts) at any time in the future, as needed, in order to comply with its contractual obligations.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.  Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact (full name), (department) HR Coordinator, at (email address) or (phone number).

Advertised:27 Jan 2023 Alaskan Standard Time
Applications close:31 Aug 2023 Alaskan Daylight Time