Assistant Cook

Acquire4Hire; New London (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid personal days

Paid sick days

Paid holidays

Employee discount for child care

Job summary

Acquire4Hire is seeking an energetic Assistant Cook to join our busy kitchen team. You will help prep fresh ingredients, operate standard kitchen equipment, and support the head cook during peak service hours in our Wisconsin facility.

The role emphasizes food safety, cleanliness, and timely prep. Ideal candidates have a ServSafe credential or willingness to obtain it, and enjoy a fast-paced team environment with reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• Able to stand for long hours and maintain energy throughout shifts.
• Able to work well with others in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Willing to obtain training in kitchen sanitation and food handling.

Responsibilities

• Prep vegetables, fruits, grains, meats and other ingredients safely.
• Operate standard kitchen equipment.
• Wash and sanitize dishes and equipment with a commercial dish washer.
• Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment according to health codes.
• Restock supplies and help check inventory.

Skills

Teamwork

Stamina

Manual dexterity

Food safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Job description

About This Role

We are seeking a reliable Assistant Cook to join our busy kitchen team. You will help prepare fresh ingredients, keep the kitchen clean, an support the head cook during busy service hours.

About This Role

We are seeking a reliable Assistant Cook to join our busy kitchen team. You will help prepare fresh ingredients, keep the kitchen clean, an support the head cook during busy service hours.

What You'll Do

• Prep vegetables, fruits, grains, meats and other ingredients safely.
• Operate standard kitchen equipment.
• Wash and sanitize dishes and equipment with a commercial dish washer.
• Clean and sanitize your work food service areas and equipment in accordance with local health codes.
• Restock supplies and help check inventory.

Requirements

• Ability to stand for long hours.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others.
• Ability to use hands and fingers, handle kitchen equipment and tools..
• Obtain at least 4 hours of training in kitchen sanitation and food handling, nutrition and basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation rules.
• Infant/child CPR, Pediatric First Aid certification.

Nice To Haves

• Valid ServSafe food handler certification.
• Experience working in food service.
• Strong communications skills.

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• Paid personal days
• Paid sick days
• Paid holidays
• Employee discount for child care.
• Completive wage