Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.00
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Voluntary insurance
Discount Program
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
401k
Sick Time
Holiday pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Trio-Community Meals is a dedicated division within Elior North America, a leading provider of food service management across various sectors including senior living, healthcare, and community meals. This company emphasizes a commitment to serving vulnerable members of the community by delivering high-quality meals in diverse settings. Based in Fernandina Beach, Florida, Trio-Community Meals is part of a larger organization that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth opportunities. Elior North America operates under a philosophy that fosters employee development, offering advancement opportunities and training that can help propel careers forward whether within corporate offices or other brand segments.

The role of Cook with Trio-Community Meals is designed for individuals passionate about culinary arts and providing excellent food service in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This full-time, onsite position located in Fernandina Beach offers a compensation rate of $17.00 per hour, reflecting the company’s commitment to fair and competitive wages. Cooks working for Trio-Community Meals will be essential contributors to a team that values efficiency, quality, and creativity in meal preparation.

As a cook here, you will engage in various responsibilities that require a strong attention to detail and effective multitasking abilities. Your primary role will include food preparation, ensuring meal portions meet quality standards, and creatively presenting dishes. Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and ensuring the proper storage of food are critical for upholding health and safety standards. This position also demands strict adherence to safe food handling policies and company procedures to guarantee that every meal served meets the highest standards of safety and taste.

Working at Trio-Community Meals means being part of a motivated and energetic kitchen team, committed not only to the nourishment of community members but also to your personal and professional development. The company promotes a supportive work environment where employees can advance their skill sets and careers. Additionally, Trio-Community Meals encourages engagement and collaboration among its staff, creating a workplace culture centered on respect, teamwork, and excellence.

With a focus on scratch cooking, this role requires at least one year of prior culinary experience in a similar establishment known for quality and volume. The ideal candidate must have a thorough understanding of proper culinary techniques and methods, alongside the ability to operate kitchen equipment and identify various food ingredients confidently. Customer service experience is also critical since interaction with clients and internal team members occurs regularly.

In return for your expertise and dedication, Trio-Community Meals offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees, voluntary insurance options, commuter benefits, employee assistance programs, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. This combination of a rewarding role, competitive pay, and solid benefits makes the Cook position an excellent opportunity for culinary professionals seeking meaningful work in a community-centered organization.

Job Requirements

  • At least one years’ prior culinary experience in a quality and high-volume establishment with an emphasis on scratch cooking
  • working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards
  • excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple tasks in fast-paced environment
  • ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools as well as identify and differentiate food items
  • customer service experience
  • food handlers’ certification is a plus

Job Qualifications

  • At least one years’ prior culinary experience in a quality and high-volume establishment with an emphasis on scratch cooking
  • working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards
  • excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple tasks in fast-paced environment
  • ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools as well as identify and differentiate food items
  • customer service experience

Job Duties

  • Quality and portion control
  • food preparation
  • creative food presentation
  • maintaining kitchen
  • ensuring food is stored properly
  • following safe food handling policies, procedures and recipes

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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