AM Cook

Join Our REAL Food MissionAM Cook - Sliced Station | Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84108Compensation: $17 per hour| Full-TimeSchedule: Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pmJob SummaryWe're seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Cook to support our culinary team in delivering high-quality, nutritious meals. This role is essential to ensuring smooth kitchen operations and a positive dining experience.What You'll DoEnsure all food is produced in a high quality, timely and consistent manner to meet all menu and customer standards.Follow café guidelines concerning guest services, food and physical safety, maintenance and equipment/space cleaning, requirements at all time. Prepare food items, ensuring consistency and compliance with the Cafe's recipes, portioning, cooking, and waste control guidelines.Have the ability to develop rapport with customers while upholding the values and mission of Thomas Cuisine.Set up and stock sandwich/sliced station with all necessary supplies.Handle, store, and rotate all products in the station or walk-in cooler properly.Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff.Follow proper techniques and proper presentation of all dishes.Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to company and state regulations.Maintain positive, respectful, professional approach, communication, and workplace conduct with customers and team.Report all unsafe working conditions, operational needs, and equipment or aspects of the kitchen in of repair to management.Perform other duties as assigned by the Cook or Chef.What You Will BringPrevious culinary experience in a scratch kitchen Excellent knife skillsPositive, upbeat attitudeAttention to detail; cleanlinessAbility to walk and stand during the entire shift if neededAbility to interact and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, team members and guestsServSafe Certification and State Food Handlers Card Successful candidates must meet eligibility criteria, including the ability to undergo and successfully complete a criminal background check and drug screen in accordance with applicable State laws and regulations. Ability to provide documents for work authorization. We utilize E-Verify, an online system that allows us to confirm the eligibility of our employees to work in the United States. High School Diploma/GED Physical and Sensory RequirementsThis job involves regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and a kitchen environment with fumes, airborne particles, and moderate noise. Employees must have the physical stamina to stand for long periods, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 50 pounds frequently, and perform repetitive tasks. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, extreme temperatures, and vibration may occur. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.At Thomas Cuisine, our people are purposeful. They care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our healthcare community.What We OfferComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with several plan options to choose from, provided by Blue Cross. HSA and FSA Plans available. Generous Accrued Paid Time Off and Leave Programs, such as Family Care Leave and Bereavement Leave 401K Retirement Plan-with company match On Demand Pay Voluntary Short-Term Disability Holiday Pay (for worked holidays)Life Insurance Employee Referral Bonus Program Employee MealDiscount Purchase Plans, Legal Services and Wellness initiatives and other benefits via our Employee Assistance ProgramA supportive, collaborative work environmentOpportunities for growthWho We AreFounded in 1986, Thomas Cuisine is an award-winning, privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratch-made cuisine fresh each day. Our people are purposeful, they care about food and quality, and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish, but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our growing community.Our Commitment To YouAt Thomas Cuisine, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We know that this commitment is an ongoing journey, and we will strive to improve and adapt as we grow. Our DEIB commitment is not just a statement but a living part of our company culture.REAL Food | Genuine Service | Enduring RelationshipsEqual Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.