Cook
We’re partnering with a client to hire Cooks to prepare fresh, quality meals in high-volume kitchens. It’s a great fit for someone who works well under pressure, takes pride in their craft, and knows how to keep things running smoothly behind the line.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards at all times.
- Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local and company regulations.
- Good communication skills both written and verbal.
- Satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding.
- Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas.
- Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8-hours in length.
- Exert physical effort in lifting/transporting at least 50 pounds. Push/pull carts and equipment up to 150 pounds.
- Job involves working under variable temperature conditions and noise levels.
- Culinary degree is preferred but not required.
Skills & Experience:
- Prepare requisitions for supplies and food items, as needed.
- Ensure knowledge of menu and all food products.
- Possess sufficient dexterity to use all kitchen equipment.
- Ability to work with cutlery in a proficient, safe and swift manner.
- Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner.
- Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen
- Stock and maintain designated food station(s).
EEO Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
