
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $28.00 - $32.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Compass Group is a global leader in foodservice management, operating more than 1,000 cafes across the United States in diverse settings such as corporate offices, universities, museums, and public restaurants. Known for its commitment to socially responsible and sustainable sourcing, Compass Group emphasizes using fresh, local ingredients and preparing meals from scratch, ensuring high-quality, nutritious, and flavorful food experiences for its customers. The company values diversity, inclusion, and a culture that supports growth and learning opportunities for its employees, making it an attractive employer in the food service industry. Based in Bellevue, WA, this particular role is located at the City Center Plaza and offers full-time employment with a Monday to Friday schedule, providing work-life balance and competitive pay.
We are currently hiring for a Senior Cook position at City Center Plaza in Bellevue, Washington. This role is integral to maintaining the high culinary standards that Compass Group is known for. The Senior Cook will be responsible for preparing various entrees and menu items following established recipes while ensuring nutrition, flavor, and safety standards are met in compliance with federal, state, local, and company guidelines. At a pay rate between $28.00 to $32.00 per hour, this position also offers an internal employee referral bonus, incentivizing team growth and collaboration.
This full-time role requires previous food service or cook experience, making it suitable for individuals with a solid culinary background who are looking to advance their careers within a reputable foodservice company. The Senior Cook will assist the Food Service Director in overseeing cooking activities, training staff, maintaining cleanliness and organization, and adhering strictly to HACCP and sanitation regulations. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, record-keeping, and compliance with health codes to ensure the safety and satisfaction of customers.
Compensation includes a competitive hourly wage plus comprehensive benefits, making it a rewarding opportunity for experienced cooks seeking stability and growth. Bon Appétit Management Company, a part of Compass Group, supports its associates with a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts among others. The company culture promotes continuous development, employee well-being, and inclusivity, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about cooking and interested in working in a dynamic, responsible, and respected company, this senior cook position offers the ideal platform to make a meaningful impact while advancing your culinary career.
We are currently hiring for a Senior Cook position at City Center Plaza in Bellevue, Washington. This role is integral to maintaining the high culinary standards that Compass Group is known for. The Senior Cook will be responsible for preparing various entrees and menu items following established recipes while ensuring nutrition, flavor, and safety standards are met in compliance with federal, state, local, and company guidelines. At a pay rate between $28.00 to $32.00 per hour, this position also offers an internal employee referral bonus, incentivizing team growth and collaboration.
This full-time role requires previous food service or cook experience, making it suitable for individuals with a solid culinary background who are looking to advance their careers within a reputable foodservice company. The Senior Cook will assist the Food Service Director in overseeing cooking activities, training staff, maintaining cleanliness and organization, and adhering strictly to HACCP and sanitation regulations. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, record-keeping, and compliance with health codes to ensure the safety and satisfaction of customers.
Compensation includes a competitive hourly wage plus comprehensive benefits, making it a rewarding opportunity for experienced cooks seeking stability and growth. Bon Appétit Management Company, a part of Compass Group, supports its associates with a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts among others. The company culture promotes continuous development, employee well-being, and inclusivity, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about cooking and interested in working in a dynamic, responsible, and respected company, this senior cook position offers the ideal platform to make a meaningful impact while advancing your culinary career.
Job Requirements
- Previous food service or cook experience
- Ability to work full time Monday to Friday
- Must be able to perform essential functions with or without accommodation
- Willingness to comply with health and safety regulations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Good organizational and cleaning skills
- Eligible to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- Previous food service or cook experience
- Ability to follow established recipes and food safety guidelines
- Knowledge of HACCP and sanitation standards
- Experience in operating and cleaning kitchen equipment
- Capability to maintain accurate production records
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Job Duties
- Prepares various entrees and menu items following established recipes
- Oversees cooking activities of food service associates as assigned
- Operates and cleans kitchen equipment
- Performs scheduled routine cleaning tasks
- Stores, labels, and dates food items according to policy
- Helps maintain organized storage of dry goods and refrigerated and frozen products
- Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure food safety
- Complies with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations
- Assists with maintaining daily production records and documentation
- Supports cross-training of employees
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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