COOK (FULL TIME)

Bon Appetit Management Company is a leading foodservice company that operates over 1,000 cafs across the United States, including locations in corporations, universities, museums, and public restaurants. Their commitment to socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, such as sustainable seafood and cage-free eggs, highlights their dedication to ethical and quality food production. With an emphasis on cooking from scratch using fresh, local ingredients, the company aims to create food experiences that are both nourishing and sustainably sourced. Their focus on diversity and inclusion fosters a welcoming environment for all employees, encouraging a culture of respect and continuous growth.

The full-time Cook position at the Willamette Goudy location in Salem, OR offers a unique opportunity to be part of this dynamic organization. The role centers around preparing high-quality food items in a large-scale, scratch kitchen environment, ensuring that every dish meets Bon Appetit's standards of quality, safety, and presentation. Scheduled from Wednesday through Sunday, 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM, this position offers a competitive pay range of $17.75 to $18.00 per hour, along with an internal employee referral bonus. As a cook, you will be responsible for preparing meals using standardized recipes, maintaining correct portion control, and ensuring food is served at the appropriate temperature with appealing presentation. Alongside food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and safety within the kitchen is a critical aspect of the job, including proper storage of food and operation of kitchen equipment.

This position offers more than just a job; it provides a pathway to develop culinary skills in a supportive, environmentally conscientious company. Employees have access to extensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as wellness programs and retirement plans. Bon Appetit values safety, requiring adherence to protective protocols such as the use of gloves and slip-resistant shoes, promoting a safe and professional work environment. The company encourages applicants who are passionate about food and committed to delivering excellent service to apply and grow with their team. This is a chance to join a reputable company that prioritizes quality, sustainability, and employee well-being in the fast-paced foodservice industry.