Catering Cook On-Call for Large-Scale Meals & Events

Meriwether Godsey, Inc.; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Meals Provided

Uniforms

Health, Vision, Dental benefits

Job summary

Meriwether Godsey is seeking a Temporary/On-Call Catering Cook for George School in Newtown, PA. The role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting meals for daily use and events.

You will work nights and weekends as needed, with a pay rate of $25 per hour. The position requires a high school diploma, ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain), and prior high-volume kitchen experience.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• ServSafe certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience in production kitchen or contract dining preferred (2–4 years).
• Ability to work nights and weekends for events.
• Demonstrated professionalism and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Participate in preparation, cooking, and portioning of large quantities of food.
• Prepare items in batches to ensure quality and timely service.
• Follow recipes and suggest improvements for quality and presentation.
• Cook, maintain, and store foods at required temperatures.
• Take and record temperatures and maintain sanitation standards.
• Maintain records of production and leftovers for forecasting.
• Assist with organization of coolers, freezers, and storerooms.
• Attend production meetings and contribute suggestions.
• Perform duties in accordance with food safety practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Flexibility

Measuring ingredients & units

Food safety awareness

High-volume service experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Meriwether Godsey is seeking a Temporary/On-Call Catering Cook for George School in Newtown, PA. The role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting meals for daily use and events.

You will work nights and weekends as needed, with a pay rate of $25 per hour. The position requires a high school diploma, ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain), and prior high-volume kitchen experience.