Compass Group

SENIOR COOK (FULL TIME)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts

Job Description

Restaurant Associates, a part of Compass Group, is a leading provider of dining and event catering services for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers, and corporations. Established as a prominent player in the foodservice industry, Restaurant Associates has earned recognition including Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards for being one of the best places to work. The company is committed to delivering high-quality culinary experiences while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment for its associates. Compass Group, the parent company, holds a firm commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment, ensuring fair treatment for all applicants and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous catering, cooking, and lead experience
  • Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Availability to work full time, Monday through Friday
  • Willingness to comply with company safety policies and procedures
  • Ability to handle kitchen equipment safely
  • Commitment to maintaining food quality and sanitation standards

Job Qualifications

  • Previous catering experience
  • Prior cooking experience
  • Experience in lead or supervisory roles
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to follow established recipes
  • Familiarity with HACCP guidelines
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to maintain accurate records
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Oversee the cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director
  • Prepare various entrees and menu items following established recipes
  • Operate and clean equipment after each use
  • Perform scheduled routine cleaning
  • Store, label and date food items according to policy
  • Maintain organized storage of dry goods and refrigerated and frozen products
  • Follow HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply
  • Comply with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures
  • Assist Food Service Director in maintaining accurate daily production records and complete all required documentation, reports, and logs
  • Assist in the cross training of employees
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location