Cook

Good Foods Co-op; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a motivated Cook to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant environment, preparing delicious meals while ensuring customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced setting, showcasing their culinary skills and teamwork. With a competitive pay structure and a comprehensive benefits package after 90 days, this position is perfect for those passionate about food and community. If you have a strong work ethic and a love for natural and organic foods, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Store Discounts

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K Matching

Qualifications

• 2 years of food prep or cooking experience preferred.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work in a fast-paced environment with a flexible schedule.
• Demonstrate efficiency and reliability in cooking tasks.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Teamwork

Effective Communication

Multitasking Abilities

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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Base pay range

$15.86/hr - $18.00/hr

Good Foods Co-op is seeking a high-energy, detail-oriented, and motivated employee to fill our full-time or part-time evening cook position. The candidate must work in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a high level of organization.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends. Current schedule: Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 2pm - 8:45pm. Must be able to tolerate repeated lifting, bending, twisting, and occasional climbing. A minimum of two years of food prep or cooking experience is preferred.

Successful candidates must demonstrate efficiency, reliability, strong customer service skills, teamwork, effective communication, and multitasking abilities.

Education and/or Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous grocery deli or food service experience preferred.
• Interest in natural and organic foods, cooperative business structure, and sustainability of local businesses is preferred.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail. Must be fast, focused, and hardworking.
• Experience working with the public and with diverse backgrounds is preferred.

Good Foods offers a competitive benefits package after 90 days, including store discounts, paid vacation, health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Part-time benefits include paid vacation and store discounts. 401K matching available after 1 year.

Food Handler’s permit is required within the first week of employment.

Good Foods Co-op does not discriminate based on gender, race, age, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected class.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Food and Beverage Services