Part Time | Weekend Availability Required | 20 - 25 hours per week Love cooking but tired of restaurant chaos? As our Catering Cook, you'll help make fresh, sustainable meals in a fun, fast-paced, and supportive kitchen. Enjoy a better work-life balance, free meals, and access to campus perks — all while being part of a mission-driven food service team! What You’ll Do: • Prepare food items according to established recipes and menus in a manner in which preserves food freshness, quality, and appeal • If shift requires, be willing to help with both putting away stock, and dishwashing • Ensure food safety, cleanliness, and proper storage at all times • Communicate with your team and leadership to keep things running smoothly • Pitch in on other kitchen tasks as needed What You Bring: • Team player attitude • 2+ years of kitchen/cooking experience (preferred) • ServSafe Certification (or willingness to get one — we’ll pay for it!) • Ability to lift 25 lbs and stay on your feet for extended periods Benefits: • Free meal + drinks every shift • Daily pay option – get paid when you need it • Free access to Hope College fitness center • Free entry to Hope College sports & campus events • Retail discounts at the campus bookstore + campus markets On-the-job culinary training: • Rouxbe (online culinary program used by top restaurants) • Hospitality Training Institute of Michigan Why Work With Us? At Creative Dining, you're not just another kitchen worker — you're part of a team that cares about food, sustainability, and people. We create a positive, growth-oriented work environment where you can develop your skills and enjoy coming to work. Ready to join our campus culinary crew? Apply now – we’re excited to meet you! Creative Dining Services is an Equal Opportunity and Veteran-Friendly Employer.