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COOK/MESSMAN

Job Title: COOK/MESSMAN
Job Code: 0039
FLSA: N
Job Level: 00
Revised Date: 03/12/1998
Job Family: JF 09

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Occupational Summary

Prepare, cook and serve meals to crew and research party aboard the Duke University Marine Laboratory Research Vessel.

Work Performed

Prepare, cook and serve meals to the crew and research party aboard the Marine Laboratory Research Vessel.

Prepare foodstuffs for cooking by performing such tasks as washing, cutting, boning and trimming meat, fish and fowl. Clear soiled dishes and refuse from tables in messroom, scrape remaining food into garbage containers.

Wash dishes, silverware, glassware, pots, pans and utensils; clean trash and garbage containers; store utensils and equipment.

Clean galley, messroom and associated equipment; sweep and swab decks.

Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

Required Qualifications at this Level

Education/Training

N/A

Experience

OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Skills

N/A


The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.


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