
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $24.15
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
discount programs
Job Description
Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the everyday experiences of people across diverse communities and workplaces. With a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality food service, catering, facilities management, and integrated solutions, Sodexo has established itself as a trusted partner for clients worldwide. The company operates in multiple sectors including healthcare, education, corporate services, and more, reflecting its versatility and commitment to service excellence.
This position is based at LAC - Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, a reputable healthcare facility known for its dedication to patient care and rehabilitation services. Sodexo provides comprehensive food service operations at this site, focusing on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction to meet the nutritional needs of patients, staff, and visitors. As part of Sodexo's team at this medical center, you will be joining a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, respect, and professional growth.
The Cook role at Sodexo is a full-time position, offering a consistent pay rate of $24.15 per hour. Working varied shifts with open availability preferred, this role is essential in maintaining the culinary standards Sodexo is known for. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items across all meal periods and events. Precision in following recipes, attention to food safety protocols, and efficiency in a fast-paced kitchen environment are key components of this role.
You will contribute directly to the overall dining experience by ensuring that every dish served meets Sodexo's standards for quality and presentation. The position demands a combination of technical cooking skills and teamwork to handle the dynamic nature of food service operations. Beyond cooking, maintaining a clean and organized workstation, managing food supplies, and adhering to federal, state, and corporate food safety regulations are critical responsibilities.
Sodexo emphasizes the importance of a flexible and supportive work environment to accommodate employees' life commitments. The company promotes ongoing training and career development, empowering Cooks to enhance their culinary skills and potentially advance within the organization. Additionally, Sodexo offers an extensive benefits package that supports employees' well-being, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and other valuable perks.
Working at Sodexo also means being part of a company that values inclusion, fairness, and equal opportunity. Employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work in a culture that fosters respect and belonging. Sodexo’s mission to contribute positively to communities and the environment is integrated into every aspect of its operations, providing a meaningful and fulfilling career path for those who join their team.
Overall, the Cook role at Sodexo represents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking steady employment with a reputable company committed to quality food service and employee development within the healthcare sector.
This position is based at LAC - Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, a reputable healthcare facility known for its dedication to patient care and rehabilitation services. Sodexo provides comprehensive food service operations at this site, focusing on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction to meet the nutritional needs of patients, staff, and visitors. As part of Sodexo's team at this medical center, you will be joining a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, respect, and professional growth.
The Cook role at Sodexo is a full-time position, offering a consistent pay rate of $24.15 per hour. Working varied shifts with open availability preferred, this role is essential in maintaining the culinary standards Sodexo is known for. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items across all meal periods and events. Precision in following recipes, attention to food safety protocols, and efficiency in a fast-paced kitchen environment are key components of this role.
You will contribute directly to the overall dining experience by ensuring that every dish served meets Sodexo's standards for quality and presentation. The position demands a combination of technical cooking skills and teamwork to handle the dynamic nature of food service operations. Beyond cooking, maintaining a clean and organized workstation, managing food supplies, and adhering to federal, state, and corporate food safety regulations are critical responsibilities.
Sodexo emphasizes the importance of a flexible and supportive work environment to accommodate employees' life commitments. The company promotes ongoing training and career development, empowering Cooks to enhance their culinary skills and potentially advance within the organization. Additionally, Sodexo offers an extensive benefits package that supports employees' well-being, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and other valuable perks.
Working at Sodexo also means being part of a company that values inclusion, fairness, and equal opportunity. Employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work in a culture that fosters respect and belonging. Sodexo’s mission to contribute positively to communities and the environment is integrated into every aspect of its operations, providing a meaningful and fulfilling career path for those who join their team.
Overall, the Cook role at Sodexo represents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking steady employment with a reputable company committed to quality food service and employee development within the healthcare sector.
Job Requirements
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience
- 0 to 2 years of related work experience
- good physical condition to stand or walk for extended periods, including lifting up to 50 pounds
- ability to perform repetitive motions
- open availability preferred
- ability to follow food safety and sanitation standards
- reliable attendance and punctuality
Job Qualifications
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience
- 0 to 2 years of related work experience
- knowledge of basic operation of equipment and food-handling procedures preferred
- ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- good working knowledge of food preparation
- familiarity with kitchen equipment
- ability to read and follow a recipe unsupervised
Job Duties
- Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided
- follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs for consumption in eating establishments
- taste products, read menus, estimate food requirements, check production, and keep records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment
- maintain a clean and organized workstation
- support kitchen teamwork to provide an exceptional dining experience
- attend work and show for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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