Cook

PeopleReady

Groton (CT)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Next-day pay for many positions
Long-term or short-term positions for?

Job summary

PeopleReady of Norwich, CT is now hiring Cooks in Groton, CT. As a Cook, you will perform many different duties that are part of preparing meals. Prepare meals in a large volume establishment, sauté, grill, fry and cook ingredients according to food safety guidelines.

You may also create menus, assist with catering orders and prepare trays for customers. Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day). The pay rate is $17.75 per hour, with next-day pay available.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a high-volume institutional environment.
  • Good knife skills and knowledge of food preparation.
  • Able to work all areas of the kitchen.
  • Stand in kitchen environment for long periods of time.
  • Background Check Required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare meals in a large volume establishment
  • Sauté, grill, fry, and cook ingredients according to food safety guidelines
  • Chop, slice, and wash fruits and vegetables
  • Make salads, desserts, and complete meals
  • May create menus and follow recipes
  • Assist with catering orders and prepare trays for customers
  • Clean the kitchen area, take out trash, mop floors and wipe down the dining area when needed

Skills

Knife skills
Food preparation
High-volume environment

Job description

Cook

PeopleReady of Norwich, CT is now hiring Cooks in Groton, CT. As a Cook, you will perform many different duties that are part of preparing meals.

As an PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
  • Next-day pay for many of our open positions
  • The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash
Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $17.75 - $17.75 / hour*

What you'll be doing as a Cook:
  • Prepare meals in a large volume establishment
  • Saute, grill, fry, and cook ingredients according to food safety guidelines
  • Chop, slice, and wash fruits and vegetables
  • Make salads, desserts, and complete meals
  • May create menus and follow recipes
  • Assist with catering orders and prepare trays for customers
  • Clean the kitchen area, take out trash, mop floors and wipe down the dining area when needed
Available shifts:

Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day)

Job requirements:
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady
  • Experience in a high-volume institutional environment
  • Good knife skills and knowledge of food preparation
  • Able to work all areas of the kitchen
  • Stand in kitchen environment for long periods of time
  • Background Check Required
Ready to take control of the way you work?
Please contact our Norwich, CT branch for more information

Branch #: 2273

Address: 240 Main Street, Norwich,CT, 06360

Email Address: 2273-br@PeopleReady.com

*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short-term disability.

More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: https://flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates .

PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

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PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

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