The University of Central Punjab (UCP) is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Cook at its Malakand campus. This is a full-time role suitable for candidates who are eager to join the university’s support staff. No prior experience is required, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in the culinary or hospitality field within an academic environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the closing date of November 8, 2026.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to the university’s standards and menu requirements.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and food preparation areas.
- Support senior kitchen staff in daily operations to ensure timely meal service.
- Handle kitchen equipment and utensils carefully and report any maintenance issues.
- Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to comply with health regulations.
- Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages.
Required Qualifications
- No formal qualifications or prior experience are explicitly required for this role.
- Candidates should demonstrate a willingness to learn and work in a team-oriented environment.
- Basic understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety practices is desirable but not mandatory.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- While not specified, candidates with any prior experience in cooking or kitchen assistance may have an advantage.
- The position offers a stable, full-time employment opportunity within a reputable educational institution.
- Working at UCP provides a chance to be part of a dynamic university setting, contributing to the well-being of students and staff through quality food service.
Applications for the Assistant Cook position can be submitted online through the University of Central Punjab’s official website. This role is part of a broader recruitment drive that includes other positions such as Tube Well Operator and Mason at the University of Malakand. Candidates are encouraged to review the official job postings and apply promptly to be considered for this opportunity.