Cook Supervisor - Competitive Benefits

Summit is a specialized foodservice provider focused on delivering nutritious and appetizing meals within correctional facilities across the United States. As part of Elior North America, Summit operates with a commitment to quality, safety, and social responsibility, ensuring that incarcerated individuals receive well-balanced meals prepared with care and professionalism. Operating primarily within the corrections segment, Summit emphasizes not only food service excellence but also the positive impact food can have on social interaction and daily life within these institutions. Situated in Santa Rosa, California, this opportunity is a full-time, onsite role that offers a competitive wage of $26.00 per hour, reflecting the responsibility and skill level required.

The Cook Supervisor role at Summit is a key leadership position within the correctional facility's kitchen team. This role demands coordination and supervision of culinary staff to uphold efficiency and adherence to high standards in a fast-paced environment. The Cook Supervisor will be responsible for instructing and training employees in all facets of food preparation and sanitation, ensuring meals are served promptly and meet quality benchmarks for portion size, presentation, and temperature. This role requires a blend of hands-on culinary expertise and effective team management, with a focus on scratch cooking methods and attention to detail. Ideal candidates will bring prior experience in quality, high-volume culinary operations and demonstrate excellent multitasking abilities and product knowledge. Additionally, supervisory experience is crucial to successfully lead kitchen staff in meeting operational goals and maintaining food safety standards. Summit values friendly and helpful customer service, making the Cook Supervisor instrumental in fostering a positive workplace culture as well as delivering exceptional food service. Beyond day-to-day kitchen management, this position offers the chance to contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting the well-being of incarcerated individuals through quality food service. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, paid holidays and time off, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and more, ensuring a supportive work environment conducive to career growth and personal development. Summit and Elior North America prioritize diversity, equal opportunity, and employee advancement, inviting candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this impactful role.