Cook II

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, providing integrated food service, facilities management, and other support services across various industries and communities. With millions of employees worldwide, Sodexo is dedicated to creating a better everyday experience for customers and employees alike. The company embodies values of respect, diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, striving to foster environments where all team members can thrive and contribute meaningfully. Sodexo is committed to social and environmental advancements, supporting local communities with enthusiasm and care.

This particular position is a full-time Cook II role located at Saint Louis University operating under Sodexo’s management. The pay range for this position is between $16.50 and $17.50 per hour, making it an attractive opportunity for culinary professionals passionate about food preparation and customer satisfaction. The work schedule includes varying shifts with open availability preferred, covering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special catered events. This ensures a dynamic work environment where adaptability and teamwork are essential.

As a Cook II with Sodexo, you are more than just a preparer of meals; you are a steward of food quality and safety, a contributor to reducing food waste, and a key player in delivering a positive dining experience. The role requires you to prepare, portion, cook, and creatively present dishes that are nutritious and delicious, while always adhering to standard recipes and food safety guidelines. You may be responsible for operating specific stations such as the grill or even serving customers directly at a la carte stations.

Beyond your culinary duties, this position invites you to engage with daily operations by supporting management in overseeing key functions and possibly guiding team members. Sodexo values reliability and punctuality, expecting you to consistently show up for your scheduled shifts on time, fostering a reliable and trustworthy workspace.

Sodexo also prioritizes employee development and well-being. They offer a flexible and supportive work environment, comprehensive training programs, and opportunities for career advancement. Benefits include paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, and special perks such as uniforms, safety shoes, transportation support, and meals, which may vary by location.

Working at Sodexo means being part of a company that believes in the impact of everyday actions and collective effort. You’ll be part of a team that values your individuality, respects your contributions, and supports your growth. Sodexo is committed to fairness, equality, and inclusion, welcoming all individuals regardless of background. This role is perfect for an experienced cook who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and seeks meaningful work while enjoying competitive pay and strong benefits.