Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $23.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Flexible work schedule

Job Description

Elior Collegiate Dining is a prominent segment of Elior Group, a global leader in catering and support services. Operating in New York, New York, Elior Collegiate Dining specializes in providing high-quality food services to educational institutions, ensuring nutritional and delicious meals for students and staff. The company is known for its commitment to excellence, innovation in dining experiences, and focus on sustainable and health-conscious food preparation. Elior Collegiate Dining prides itself on creating a welcoming and supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow professionally and contribute meaningfully to the community they serve.

The role of Cook at Elior Collegiate Dining in New York is a full-time, onsite position, essential to maintaining the high standards of food preparation and service expected by the company and its clients. This position plays a critical role in the daily operations of the dining service, responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering meals that meet nutritional guidelines and quality expectations. The Cook will work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure food safety, proper portioning, and presentation standards are upheld. This role demands culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Cook at Elior Collegiate Dining will have an opportunity to contribute to a team that values creativity in menu planning and dedication to enhancing the dining experience for the educational community. With a focus on education segment catering, the Cook will gain experience working with diverse dietary needs and preferences, supporting the health and wellbeing of students and staff alike. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about culinary arts, food safety, and making a positive impact in educational institutions through quality dining services.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior cooking experience preferred
  • basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays
  • physical stamina
  • effective communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous cooking experience preferred
  • knowledge of food safety regulations
  • basic culinary skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • good communication and teamwork skills
  • willingness to learn and adapt

Job Duties

  • prepare and cook meals according to menu guidelines and recipes
  • ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met
  • manage kitchen inventory and supplies
  • assist in menu planning and development
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area
  • collaborate with other kitchen staff to meet meal production goals
  • adhere to portion control and presentation standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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