Cook

Cafe Services, Inc.; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off Accrual

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Supplemental Health Plans

Disability Plans

Job summary

Cafe Services, Inc. is seeking a reliable Cook for our corporate dining team in Bedford, MA. The role runs Monday–Friday, 6:30am–2:30pm, offering a daytime schedule and a chance to contribute to a welcoming dining experience for guests.

The position emphasizes cooking, food preparation, and collaboration with a supportive team, with opportunities to grow within the corporate dining program.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred in restaurant, café, or corporate dining.
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain food safety practices.
• Capability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve fresh, high-quality meals following established recipes and presentation standards.
• Operate grill, deli, and other kitchen stations as needed.
• Assist with daily food preparation, including breakfast, lunch, specials, and catering orders.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and food safety procedures.
• Monitor food quality, portion sizes, and presentation to ensure consistency.
• Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating food and supplies.
• Work collaboratively with team members to keep daily café operations running smoothly.
• Provide friendly, professional service to guests.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Time management

Teamwork

Stamina

Attention to detail

Job description

• Location Cafe Services, Inc.,Bedford, MA, 01730,United States
• Base Pay $22.00 - $23.00 / Hour
• Job Category Culinary Support, Food Service, Corporate Dining
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Contact information

• Name Cafe Services Talent Acquisition Team
• Phone [phone]

Description

Cook – Corporate Dining

Full-Time | Monday - Friday | 6:30am-2:30pm

About the Role

Love Cooking? Enjoy Your Evenings and Weekends!

Café Services is looking for a dependable, enthusiastic Cook to join our corporate dining team! If you enjoy preparing fresh, delicious food, working alongside a supportive team, and creating a great dining experience for guests, we'd love to meet you.

Our corporate dining cafés offer a more predictable schedule, giving you the opportunity to do what you love while enjoying a better work-life balance.

What You'll Do

Prepare, cook, and serve fresh, high-quality meals following established recipes and presentation standards.

Operate grill, deli, and other kitchen stations as needed.

Assist with daily food preparation, including breakfast, lunch, specials, and catering orders.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and food safety procedures.

Monitor food quality, portion sizes, and presentation to ensure consistency.

Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating food and supplies.

Work collaboratively with team members to keep daily café operations running smoothly.

Provide friendly, professional service to guests.

What We're Looking For

Previous cooking or food service experience preferred, ideally in a restaurant, café, or corporate dining environment.

Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen equipment, and food safety practices.

Ability to follow recipes, manage multiple tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to help wherever needed.

Dependability, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.

Ability to stand for extended periods and perform the physical duties of a commercial kitchen position.

At Café Services, we believe great food starts with great people. We're proud to create welcoming workplaces where our employees can grow, contribute, and take pride in what they do.

What makes us different:

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy daytime schedules, with no nights, weekends, or holidays!

Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside people who value teamwork and hospitality.

Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and explore opportunities within our organization.

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off Accrual
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Supplemental Health Plans
• Disability Plans

Ready to Join Our Team?

Keywords: Cook, Line Cook, Grill Cook, Prep Cook, Corporate Dining, Food Service, Commercial Kitchen, Breakfast, Lunch, Catering, Food Preparation, ServSafe, Day Shift, Monday - Friday, No Nights, No Weekends

Requirements

Please note: Cafe Services is anEqual Opportunity Employerand consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicablejob-related background screening requirements, as permitted by law.

We participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm authorization to work in the United States.