Join Our REAL Food Mission! We're looking for a dedicated and energetic Cook to join our team in a fast-paced, professional kitchen. In this role, you'll prepare and serve high-quality meals with attention to detail, safety, and presentation.
Requirements
- Review menus and assemble all items needed for preparation.
- Follow standard recipes and production sheets to achieve nutritious, high-quality, cost-effective meals.
- Evaluate food preparation and recommends changes to improve operations.
- Follow kitchen opening/closing procedures and handle food and equipment following sanitation and safety practices.
- Assist with training new Food Service personnel.
- Report repairs and maintenance needs to the Supervisor.
- Meet time deadlines for tray line, cafeteria service, and catering.
- Utilize progressive cooking procedures to ensure optimum quality products.
- Utilize appropriate garnishing and food presentation techniques to ensure optimum quality.
- Follow daily prep and pull schedules as indicated in guidelines.
- Weigh and measure ingredients for the following day's production, keeping food refrigerated as needed and using proper thawing procedures.
- Document supply acquisitions appropriately, both when ordering and removing items from the storeroom.
- Rotate supplies and maintain an orderly inventory at a minimum per level.
- Ensure the safety of food prepared by following safe sanitary food handling practices—hot food hot and cold food cold.
- Follow specified cleaning procedures for all cooking equipment. Utilize proper food storage practices—cover, label, and date.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with several plan options to choose from, provided by Blue Cross.
- HSA and FSA Plans available.
- Generous Accrued Paid Time Off and Leave Programs, such as Family Care Leave and Bereavement Leave
- 401K Retirement Plan-with company match
- On Demand Pay
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Holiday Pay
- Life Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Meal
- Discount Purchase Plans, Legal Services and Wellness initiatives and other benefits via our Employee Assistance Program
- A supportive, collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for growth
