On-Call Catering Cook

Job Posting : On-Call Catering Cook

Location : University of Denver Pay Range : $20.38 – $24.70 per hour

Employment Type : On-Call

Cook When It Counts—Support Campus Events!

Are you a skilled cook looking for flexible, event-based work? The University of Denver is hiring On-Call Catering Cooks to support our campus catering team. This role is perfect for culinary professionals who enjoy variety, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to contribute to memorable campus experiences—on a schedule that works for them.

What You’ll Do :

As an On-Call Catering Cook, you’ll prepare and present delicious meals for a wide range of university events. Your responsibilities will include :

• Preparing hot and cold menu items according to recipes and event specifications.
• Assisting with food setup, plating, and presentation for catering functions.
• Ensuring food quality, taste, and safety standards are consistently met.
• Collaborating with the catering team to meet event timelines and guest expectations.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in prep and service areas.
• Supporting kitchen operations during peak service times.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys flexible scheduling, takes pride in their culinary craft, and thrives in a collaborative team setting.

Why You’ll Love Working Here :

Even as an on-call team member, you’ll enjoy meaningful perks.

Perk Details :