Assistant Cook

Taher

Montgomery (MN)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 29,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities
Free daily lunch
Uniforms provided
PPE provided
Employee training and development
Opportunities for advancement
Culture of inclusion and belonging

Job summary

Taher, Inc. is seeking a dependable food service team member at our Montgomery, MN location. You will provide high-quality guest service, follow recipes precisely, and ensure meals are prepared safely and attractively. This role requires standing for long periods and light lifting, with a Monday–Friday schedule and guaranteed daytime hours.

We offer competitive compensation with bonus opportunities, lunch provided, uniforms, PPE and opportunities for advancement within a supportive team. EOE/AA.

Qualifications

  • Previous food service experience preferred.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to do simple arithmetic.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Be able to lift 30 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
  • Dependable and punctual.
  • Ability to follow all safe food handling requirements.
  • Successfully pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

  • Provide the highest quality of guest service at all times.
  • Execute recipes to the letter.
  • Prepare meals by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature, and is attractive and tasty.
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Follows and completes production sheets.
  • Ability to meet deadlines in completion of daily workload.
  • Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food handling procedures.
  • Set up and tear down of workstation.

Skills

Customer service
Adaptability
Communication
Physical stamina
Food handling
Reliability
Background check
Arithmetic

Job description

If you enjoy cooking, working with a team of professionals, we have a spot for you on our team!

Essential Functions:
  • Provide the highest quality of guest service at all times
  • Execute recipes to the letter
  • Prepare meals by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature, and is attractive and tasty
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
  • Follows and completes production sheets
  • Ability to meet deadlines in completion of daily workload
  • Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food handling procedures
  • Set up and tear down of workstation
  • Receives and unpacks food deliveries
  • Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards
  • Polite and professional communication style
  • Understands and utilized FIFO
  • Performs other related duties as requested by the leadership team
We are proud to offer competitive benefits including:
  • Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities
  • Work-Life balance - Guaranteed hours with no nights or weekends
  • Free daily lunch
  • Uniforms are provided
  • Safety practices and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are provided
  • Employee training and development
  • Opportunities for advancement and to make an impact
  • Culture of inclusion and belonging
Who we are:

Taher, Inc. is a family owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company providing K-12 school lunch management, campus dining, senior dining, corporate dining and catering, , and vending and office beverage services to clients in our growing nationwide footprint. Taher, Inc. maintains a consistent presence in Food Service Management's Top 25 companies.

Location

101 2nd Street NE, Montgomery , Minnesota 56069 , United States

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Previous food service experience preferred
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Ability to adapt and change in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to do simple arithmetic
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Be able to lift 30 Lbs.and stand for extended periods of time
  • Dependable, Punctual
  • Ability to follow all safe food handling requirements
  • Successfully pass a criminal background check

EOE/AA

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Shift

Monday - Friday

Regular/ Temporary

Regular

Pay Range

The estimated pay range for this job. Disclosing pay information promotes competitive and equitable pay. The actual pay rate will depend on the person's qualifications and experience. $19.00 - $21.00 / hour

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