
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $26.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
overtime pay
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Workplace training
Job Description
gategroup is a leading global provider in airline catering and provisioning services, offering comprehensive catering and logistics solutions tailored for the aviation industry. With a strong presence at airports worldwide, gategroup prides itself on delivering high-quality meals and exceptional customer service to airlines and travelers. The company focuses on innovation and efficiency, optimizing catering operations to ensure every passenger has an enjoyable dining experience during their flight. gategroup values diversity and inclusion, fostering a work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the company's success. Known for its commitment to sustainability and quality standards, gategroup upholds rigorous sanitation and food safety protocols to meet industry regulations and customer expectations. The company is also dedicated to supporting employee growth through ongoing training and professional development opportunities, making it an employer of choice in the airline catering sector.
The role of a Cook at gategroup is a critical position within the company's food production team. The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to specific recipes and airline standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every meal served. Acting as a lead, the Cook also monitors other cooks’ production, maintaining high standards for efficiency and food safety. This position involves assembling equipment as per airline specifications, packaging alcoholic beverages for flights, and keeping production areas compliant with sanitation and customer requirements. The Cook must document inventory accurately, follow detailed directions, and support Hot Food leadership by overseeing the team’s production quality. This role requires working cohesively as part of a team and performing additional duties assigned by management. The employment is full-time, approximately 40 hours per week, potentially including weekends and holidays as per assigned schedules. The position demands physical stamina, including the ability to handle food products, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Candidates interested in this position should be passionate about culinary arts and committed to delivering excellence in a fast-paced, high-volume institutional catering environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making travel and culinary memories for passengers globally. gategroup embraces values of excellence, integrity, passion, and accountability, promoting a respectful and collaborative workplace. Employees are encouraged to communicate openly, solve problems collectively, and take responsibility for their actions to continue improving the service experience. Individuals who thrive in a detail-oriented, team-driven environment with a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction will find the Cook role rewarding and fulfilling.
The role of a Cook at gategroup is a critical position within the company's food production team. The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to specific recipes and airline standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every meal served. Acting as a lead, the Cook also monitors other cooks’ production, maintaining high standards for efficiency and food safety. This position involves assembling equipment as per airline specifications, packaging alcoholic beverages for flights, and keeping production areas compliant with sanitation and customer requirements. The Cook must document inventory accurately, follow detailed directions, and support Hot Food leadership by overseeing the team’s production quality. This role requires working cohesively as part of a team and performing additional duties assigned by management. The employment is full-time, approximately 40 hours per week, potentially including weekends and holidays as per assigned schedules. The position demands physical stamina, including the ability to handle food products, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Candidates interested in this position should be passionate about culinary arts and committed to delivering excellence in a fast-paced, high-volume institutional catering environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making travel and culinary memories for passengers globally. gategroup embraces values of excellence, integrity, passion, and accountability, promoting a respectful and collaborative workplace. Employees are encouraged to communicate openly, solve problems collectively, and take responsibility for their actions to continue improving the service experience. Individuals who thrive in a detail-oriented, team-driven environment with a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction will find the Cook role rewarding and fulfilling.
Job Requirements
- Handle various food products such as seafood, beef, pork, poultry, fruits, and vegetables
- Handle knives and kitchen tools properly
- Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays
- Work overtime when required
- Arrive to work on-time
- Completes paperwork and related administrative duties
- Complies with company policies
Job Qualifications
- Culinary degree and/or cook certification is preferred
- At least 1 year of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment is preferred
- Experience with maintaining temperature logs for all food items prepared
- Recipe conversion experience required to accommodate the kitchen’s daily production needs
- Ability to read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelines
- Effective communication skills with supervisors and co-workers
Job Duties
- Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams
- Packages and prepares alcoholic beverages for airline flights
- Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements
- Documents inventory in compliance with requirements
- Follows directions
- Works as a member of a team
- Supports Hot Food leadership in monitoring team's production quality and efficiencies
- Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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