
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.00 - $18.00
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Training and development opportunities
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Employee Discount Programs
shift meals
uniforms
safety shoes
Public transportation support
parking
Job Description
Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, partnering with organizations across various sectors, including education, healthcare, corporate, and government. With a presence in numerous countries worldwide, Sodexo offers comprehensive food services, facilities management, and other integrated solutions that enhance the well-being and productivity of the communities they serve. At Sodexo, employees become a part of a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration, innovation, and sustainability. The company emphasizes creating a better everyday experience for its clients and employees alike by fostering environments of respect, opportunity, and growth. Sodexo is deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, focusing on economic, social, and environmental progress in the regions where it operates.
This full-time Cook position at Centenary College of Louisiana, under the management of Sodexo, represents an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts and food service. The hourly pay range for this role is between $13.00 and $18.00, reflecting a competitive salary that aligns with industry standards and the candidate's experience. The role offers varying shifts and open availability is preferred, accommodating a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment.
The Cook will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen by preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items according to Sodexo's culinary standards. This role requires attention to quality, presentation, and consistency in food service, with a strong emphasis on safety and sanitation practices. The Cook will work closely with other kitchen staff to provide an exceptional dining experience, offering high-quality meals for all meal periods and events. Responsibilities may expand based on client needs, promoting skill development and teamwork within the culinary setting. This job is ideal for candidates with some culinary experience or those looking to develop a career in food service within a reputable global company that values each employee's contribution and supports their professional growth.
This full-time Cook position at Centenary College of Louisiana, under the management of Sodexo, represents an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts and food service. The hourly pay range for this role is between $13.00 and $18.00, reflecting a competitive salary that aligns with industry standards and the candidate's experience. The role offers varying shifts and open availability is preferred, accommodating a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment.
The Cook will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen by preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items according to Sodexo's culinary standards. This role requires attention to quality, presentation, and consistency in food service, with a strong emphasis on safety and sanitation practices. The Cook will work closely with other kitchen staff to provide an exceptional dining experience, offering high-quality meals for all meal periods and events. Responsibilities may expand based on client needs, promoting skill development and teamwork within the culinary setting. This job is ideal for candidates with some culinary experience or those looking to develop a career in food service within a reputable global company that values each employee's contribution and supports their professional growth.
Job Requirements
- 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
- Requires familiarity of kitchen equipment
- Must be able to read and follow a recipe unsupervised
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
- Requires familiarity of kitchen equipment
- Must be able 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
- Significant walking or other means of mobility
- Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time, throughout the entire duration of a shift, which may exceed 8 hours
- Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 50 pounds
- Ability to perform repetitive motions
- Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
- Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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