Senior Cook

Sodexo Live is a renowned global company specializing in providing exceptional food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions across various industries and events. Known for its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for both customers and employees, Sodexo Live operates with a philosophy that goes beyond placing meals on plates; they focus on creating memorable experiences and delivering reliable, high-quality services to diverse clients worldwide. At the Orange County Convention Center, Sodexo Live plays a crucial role in delivering superior culinary and hospitality services to event attendees and staff alike, contributing to a seamless event experience that meets the highest standards of quality and service.

The Senior Cook position at Sodexo Live within the Orange County Convention Center is a full-time role with a pay range of $18.50 to $24.00 per hour, offering a variety of shifts with open availability. This role is integral to the culinary team, tasked with the preparation, cooking, and presentation of a wide assortment of food items for different meals such as breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special or catered events. A Senior Cook is expected to possess a deep passion for food, a commitment to customer service, and the practical skills to create nutritious, appealing dishes that meet client expectations. Beyond cooking, this role involves supervising kitchen staff, managing food waste effectively, and ensuring a safe, healthy working environment. You will need to be a team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced setting and strives to uphold the highest standards of food safety and quality.

This role works within a supportive and adaptable environment where the focus is on fostering teamwork, employee growth, and work-life balance. Sodexo Live offers continuous training and advancement opportunities, comprehensive benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k plans. Additionally, there are unique site-specific benefits such as free meals during shifts, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation support. Working as a Senior Cook at Sodexo Live means being part of a company that values inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunity, ensuring every employee feels respected and empowered to contribute their best. This position not only enhances your culinary career but also offers a chance to create a positive impact on the lives of those served through excellent food service and customer engagement.