Cook

Elior; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Commuter Benefits

EAP

Discount Program

Job summary

Trio-Community-Meals, part of Elior North America, invites an experienced cook to join the team in Green Cove Springs, FL. You will work with a motivated kitchen staff to prepare and serve high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes quality, portion control, and creative presentation. Prior culinary experience and strong customer service are required, with certification a plus. This is an onsite, full-time position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of culinary experience in a quality, high-volume setting with scratch cooking.
• Strong knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to operate various kitchen equipment and identify food items.
• Customer service experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items with emphasis on quality and portion control.
• Assist in food preparation and presentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace.
• Ensure proper storage of all food and ingredients.
• Follow safe food handling policies, procedures, and recipes.
• Support kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations.

Skills

Culinary experience

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Culinary methods knowledge

Tools

Kitchen equipment operation

Job description

Job Reference Number: 43048

Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Community Meals

Brand: Trio-Community-Meals

Location: Aging True Jacksonville FL, Jacksonville Commissary

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add an experienced cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Green Cove Springs,FL location for our Community Meals division. As a cook for Trio , you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, efficient environment and cook delicious meals. If you are driven, passionate about preparing and serving high quality meals, and are looking for an organization that promotes your personal growth, this could be the right role for you.

What you'll be doing:

• Quality and portion control
• Food preparation
• Creative food presentation
• Maintaining kitchen
• Ensuring food is stored properly
• Following safe food handling policies, procedures and recipes

What we're looking for:

Must-haves:

• At least one years’ prior culinary experience in a quality and high-volume establishment with an emphasis on scratch cooking
• Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple tasks in fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools as well as identify and differentiate food items.
• Customer service experience is required.

Nice-to-haves:

• Food handlers’ certification

Compensation Range

$20-21/hr

Our Benefits:

• Medical (FT Employees)
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Discount Program
• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
• EAP
• 401k
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
• Paid Time Off

About Trio-Community Meals:

A career with Trio is a career spent focused on your community. From senior living to hospital and care facilities, Trio focuses on service to the most vulnerable members of your community. Each day, you can feel confident that the work you do has a real, meaningful impact on the people around you.

About Elior-North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer:

This job description can be revised by management as needed.