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Second Cook

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 Bonus

Job Description

HMSHost is a leading global provider of food and beverage services for travelers and commuters, operating primarily in airports, highway rest stops, and other travel venues. With a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and high-quality food offerings, HMSHost has established itself as a trusted partner for travelers seeking convenient and delicious dining options. The company is known for its innovative approach to hospitality, combining culinary expertise with outstanding service to create memorable dining moments. HMSHost values diversity, inclusion, and career development, offering employees opportunities for growth and advancement within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

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Job Requirements

  • Requires 2-3 years of culinary experience in high-volume casual dining or similar
  • Requires intermediate level food knowledge including soups, sauces and pantry
  • Must have proficient knife cutting skills and knowledge of cooking principles
  • Requires knowledge of HACCP standards and food preparation skills
  • Must be familiar with kitchen equipment like grill, fryer, slicers and ovens
  • Must handle organic and specialty ingredients with quality control
  • Must adapt to new menu items and cooking techniques
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume environments
  • Must be able to complete multiple tasks under time constraints
  • Requires knowledge of weights, measures and cooking techniques
  • Must have good communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to read and understand instructions, correspondence and policies
  • Working knowledge of restaurant control systems
  • Must maintain professional appearance and demeanor
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 40 lbs
  • Ability to stand, bend and twist for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in hot environments

Job Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of closely related culinary experience in a high-volume casual dining restaurant or similar environment
  • Intermediate food knowledge pertaining to soups, sauces and pantry
  • Proficient knife cutting skills and knowledge of dry and moist cooking principles
  • Food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards
  • Working knowledge of grill, fryer, slicers and ovens
  • Proficient 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
  • Knowledge of weights, measures and various cooking techniques
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions and policy documents
  • Working knowledge of restaurant control systems such as prep charts and recipe conversions
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Ability to lift and move 40 lbs
  • Ability to bend, twist and stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in hot environments

Job Duties

  • Follows recipes and product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving and serving food items
  • Tastes products, follows menus, estimates food requirements, checks production and keeps records
  • Operates a variety of kitchen equipment, measures and mixes ingredients, washes, peels, cuts and shreds fruits and vegetables
  • Handles organic and specialty ingredients
  • Maintains quality control for all products including monitoring freshness daily
  • Acquires intermediate knowledge of ingredient specifications and seasonal variability
  • Coordinates food output with other cooks
  • Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment
  • Practices excellent food safety and sanitation practices complying with HACCP standards
  • Stocks, dates, rotates and checks temperature of product
  • Understands the menu, ingredients and nutritional content and communicates information to customers
  • Receives, stocks, moves and lifts food and beverage products and supplies
  • Complies with HMSHost and franchise policies as well as airport authority regulations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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