Culinary Professional
4 weeks ago
Peekskill, New York, United States
Compass Group, North America
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Culinary Professional to join our team as a Cook. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery, and service schedules.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepare food items according to standardized recipes and instructions
- Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning and meeting outlined standards
- Taste all prepared food items to ensure quality
- Use established ticket collection procedures during service and maintain accurate records
- Clean the kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness
- Store or discard excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures
- Operate and maintain kitchen equipment as instructed
- Assist in production planning, record keeping, and reporting as required
- Assist in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required
- Report needed maintenance, faulty equipment, or accidents to the supervisor immediately
- Previous culinary experience is preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
As an Associate at Chartwells K-12, you will be offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan and flexible spending accounts.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced culinary professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today