About the role
Salary
$16.00 Hourly
Location
Prescott Campus, Prescott, AZ
Job Type
Student Worker
Job Number
2026-00193
Department
Food Service
Opening Date
07/30/2026
We are looking for a professional line cook to prepare food to Yavapai College Cafe specifications. The Line Cook will be responsible for setting up the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. Candidates must possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies • Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) • Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff • Answer, report and follow all operational instructions • Clean up station and kitchen daily • Stock inventory appropriately • Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion • Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards • Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Minimum Expectations & RequirementsAll hiring documents must be completed prior to first work shift, including acceptable documentation for the I-9 Form.
Skills and Qualifications:
• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line chef, restaurant cook or prep cook • Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures • Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks • Familiar with industry's best practices
Essential FunctionsThe start date, to occur no sooner than July 1st of the current aid year, of this position will be determined by the hiring supervisor after an applicant is hired. This position has a standard end of assignment date of June 30th of the current aid year. Assignment may end sooner or be extended depending FWS eligibility, availability and/or department need.
This position is employed by Yavapai College, unless otherwise noted in the above job description. Location of this position is noted in the above job description. Yavapai College campus addresses are as follows:
Prescott Campus
1100 E Sheldon Street
Prescott, AZ 86301
Verde Valley Campus
601 Black Hills Drive
Clarkdale, AZ 86324
Career & Technical Education Center (CTEC)
220 Ruger Road
Prescott, AZ 86301
Chino Valley Agribusiness & Science
2275 Old Home Manor Drive
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
Prescott Valley Campus
6955 Panther Path
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
Sedona Center
4215 Arts Village Drive
Sedona, AZ 86336
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and competencies listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Yavapai College offers its employees a comprehensive benefit package:
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Office of the Registrar – Confidentiality Requirement for Student Employees: I understand the confidential nature of working in a job on campus. I agree not to access information that I have not been authorized to use in performing my job duties. I will not disclose any confidential information other than as authorized to perform my job duties. Failure to comply will mean immediate dismissal from my job.
Required Question
Employer
Yavapai College
Address
1100 E. Sheldon Street
Prescott, Arizona, 86301
Website
https:// www. yc.edu/hr
How to apply
Read the full posting, then apply through the employer's own site. Applications are handled by the institution, not by AcademicGates.