Compass Group

COOK

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts

Job Description

Chartwells K12, a division of Compass Group, is a leading foodservice provider that focuses on delivering nutritious and enjoyable meals in schools across the United States. With a presence in over 4,300 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is dedicated to enhancing the student dining experience by serving food that kids love and creating custom dining programs driven by culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability experts. The company operates with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a supportive and welcoming environment for both employees and students. Located within the Kaukauna Area... Show More

Job Requirements

  • No previous experience required
  • ability to work full-time Monday through Friday 6:00 am to 2:00 pm
  • willingness to follow all safety and hygiene protocols
  • ability to perform physical tasks associated with cooking and kitchen maintenance
  • reliable and punctual
  • must be able to communicate effectively with team members
  • must be able to comply with company policies and procedures
  • ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
  • willingness to learn and follow food safety and hygiene standards
  • ability to work full-time schedule Monday through Friday 6:00 am to 2:00 pm
  • strong attention to detail and commitment to quality food preparation
  • good communication and teamwork skills
  • ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks associated with food preparation area
  • basic math skills for measuring and portion control
  • adherence to safety standards and policies
  • previous cooking or kitchen experience is a plus but not mandatory

Job Duties

  • Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production delivery and service schedules
  • serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning meeting outlined standards ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty
  • uses established ticket collection procedures during service and is responsible for records from area worked during service periods
  • cleans kitchen after preparation and serving maintaining high standards of cleanliness and stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures
  • keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat ensuring food and supply items are stored per standards
  • operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed
  • assists in production planning record keeping and reporting as required
  • assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required
  • reports needed maintenance faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately
  • attends in-service and safety meetings
  • maintains good working relationships with coworkers customers administrators and managers
  • performs job safely while maintaining a clean safe work environment
  • performs other duties as assigned
  • ensures proper presentation portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures follows HACCP standards
  • personal commitment to your own safety and that of others
  • abides by all company policies and procedures including but not limited to use of medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives peelers choppers mandolins or cleaning a slicer
  • use of oven mitts fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens warmers or steamtables
  • use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location