Cook

PeopleReady; Hamburg (Berks County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleReady of Reading, PA is now hiring Cooks in Hamburg, PA. As a Cook, you will perform many different duties that are part of preparing meals in a fast-paced kitchen.

Shift options include day and evening with weekends; background check and drug test required. Benefits include medical and other options. Email inquiries go to the Reading branch for more information.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• 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 and Drug test required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

High-volume environment experience

Knife skills

Kitchen teamwork

Job description

Cook

PeopleReady of Reading, PA is now hiring Cooks in Hamburg, PA. As a Cook, you will perform many different duties that are part of preparing meals.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area


• Great benefit package options


• Get matched to jobs quickly.


• Competitive pay and steady schedule


• The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack!

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $17 - $17 / 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), 2nd Shift (Evening), Weekends

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 and Drug test required

Please contact our Reading, PA branch for more information:

Branch # 1752

Address: 3276 N. 5th Street Highway, Reading, PA 19605

Email Address: [e-mail]

• 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.