Cafeteria Cook

Levy Restaurants; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Instapay (early access to your wages)

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Program

Discount Marketplace

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Levy Restaurants in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking individuals to prepare food in accordance with federal, state, and corporate standards. Responsibilities include ensuring quality food service, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, and adhering to safety guidelines.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate personal commitment to safety and cleanliness while delivering delicious meals and adhering to designated portion sizes. Offers include various employee benefits and programs designed to support overall wellness.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes.
• Knowledge of safe food-handling procedures and HACCP standards.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and maintenance of kitchen equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food in accordance with standards and guidelines.
• Ensure correct portioning and attractive presentation of meals.
• Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and store excess food safely.

Job description

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Pay Range

$17.00 to $17.00

Job Summary

Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares high‑quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
• Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
• Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
• Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food‑handling procedures.
• Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
• Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
• Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Attends in‑service and safety meetings.
• Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
• Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
• Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
• Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
• The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
• The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
• The use of slip‑resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Background Screening Requirement

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Benefits

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Company Information

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA.