Health, Safety, and Sanitation: Maintain the
kitchen, pantry, and storage areas in accordance with university,
local, and state health department regulations; execute daily
dishwashing, sanitizing, and deep-cleaning schedules.
Staff Collaboration: Coordinate closely with
classroom teachers to ensure seamless meal delivery and manage
dietary preferences or allergy documentation.
Inventory and Supply Management: Monitor food
and kitchen supply inventory; assist leadership in tracking stock,
cross-checking deliveries, and maintaining organized storage areas
to minimize waste.
Professional Conduct: Maintain a warm,
friendly, and respectful presence around young children, families,
and university staff while adhering to all institutional compliance
standards.
COMPETENCIES:
- Self-Leadership & Motivation: Ability to
work independently, anticipate operational needs, prioritize tasks,
and take full ownership of the kitchen schedule without constant
supervision.
- Organization & Time Management:
Exceptional ability to maintain a highly structured workspace and
execute time-sensitive tasks precisely so meals are consistently
delivered on time.
- Collaboration & Communication: Strong
interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teaching
teams and center leadership.
- Professionalism & Warmth: A positive,
reliable demeanor that contributes to a welcoming environment for
young children while maintaining professional boundaries and
workplace standards.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time, lift up to
30-40lbs, and perform repetitive kitchen tasks
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous experience in a kitchen or food service operation
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations
- Experience or comfort working in environments serving young
children
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally
requests that candidates upload the following document(s) for a
complete application:
- Resume
- Cover letter with your interest in the position and your
availability
- Contact information with 2-3 references.
WORK LOCATION:
University of Wyoming, Early Care and Education Center,
Laramie, WY: The successful candidate must be available to
work and perform essential job functions at the Early Care and
Education Center, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above
sea level.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a
protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act
(ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an
accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at
307-766-2377 or email
jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of
30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West.
The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year
university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and
outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community
ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the
About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie
offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close
proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver
area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor
enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.
For more information about the region, please visit
http://visitlaramie.org/
Job Identification: 261536
Apply Before: 01/14/2027, 06:59 AM
Job Schedule:
Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US
Posted Salary Range:
Schedule (Hours Per Week): 15
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