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Second Cook 1

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
meal benefits
transportation benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Training opportunities
Referral program

Job Description

HMSHost is a global leader in designing, building, and operating food and beverage services in travel venues. With a presence in airports, motorways, and railway stations worldwide, HMSHost consistently delivers high-quality dining experiences to millions of travelers every day. The company is renowned for its commitment to providing excellent customer service and innovative food solutions, making it a preferred employer in the hospitality industry. HMSHost places strong emphasis on employee development, offering extensive training programs, career growth opportunities, and competitive benefits to foster a supportive and engaging work environment.

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Job Requirements

  • Requires 2-3 years of closely related culinary experience, working in a high-volume casual dining restaurant environment or similar position
  • Requires intermediate level food knowledge pertaining to soups, sauces and pantry
  • Must have proficient knife cutting skills, and have a full knowledge of dry and moist cooking principles
  • Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards
  • Requires working knowledge of a variety of kitchen equipment: grill, fryer, slicers, and ovens
  • Must have proficient skills in handling organic and specialty ingredients and quality control
  • Must be able to adapt to changes in new menu items and cooking techniques
  • Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have the ability to complete multiple tasks/heavy volume under time constraints
  • Must have working knowledge of weights, measures and various cooking techniques
  • Must have good communication and customer service skills
  • Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably and professionally with individuals
  • Requires a working knowledge of restaurant control systems such as prep chart, pull charts, basic recipe conversions
  • Must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
  • Requires the ability to lift and/or move 40 lbs
  • Requires the ability to bend, twist and stand for extended periods of time to perform normal job functions
  • Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions
  • Frequently works in hot environment

Job Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of closely related culinary experience in a high-volume casual dining or similar environment
  • Intermediate level food knowledge related to soups, sauces and pantry
  • Proficient knife cutting skills
  • Full knowledge of dry and moist cooking principles
  • Food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards
  • Working knowledge of kitchen equipment including grill, fryer, slicers and ovens
  • Skill in handling organic and specialty ingredients and quality control
  • Ability to adapt to new menu items and cooking techniques
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to complete multiple tasks under time constraints
  • Working knowledge of weights, measures and cooking techniques
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to read, comprehend and communicate instructions and policies
  • Knowledge of restaurant control systems such as prep charts and recipe conversions
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to bend, twist and stand for extended periods

Job Duties

  • Follow recipes and product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving and serving food items
  • Taste products, follow menus, estimate food requirements, check production and keep records
  • Operate a variety of kitchen equipment
  • Measure and mix ingredients
  • Wash, peel, cut and shred fruits and vegetables
  • Handle organic and specialty ingredients
  • Maintain quality control for all products including monitoring freshness
  • Acquire intermediate knowledge of ingredient specifications and seasonal variability
  • Coordinate food output with other cooks
  • Clean and sanitize workstations and equipment
  • Practice excellent food safety and sanitation in compliance with HACCP standards
  • Stock, date, rotate and check temperature of product
  • Fully understand the menu and communicate nutritional content to customers
  • Receive, stock, move and lift food and beverage products and supplies
  • Comply with HMSHost and franchise policies as well as airport authority regulations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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