Cook

Monona Terrace; Madison, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid training

Meals provided

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Monona Catering, the exclusive catering service for the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, seeks a full-time cook in Madison, WI. We cater to groups from 2 to 2,000+ guests and operate as a union workplace.

Eligible staff receive health, dental, short-term disability, and a 401(k) after 60 days of employment with an average of 30 hours per week. Uniforms are provided and laundered; meals are provided to staff.

Qualifications

• Hands-on cooking experience in professional kitchens.
• Ability to communicate in English with team and customers.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen experience

Job description

Monona Catering, the exclusive catering service for the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of cook. Our organization caters to a diverse range of groups, accommodating sizes from 2 to more than 2,000 individuals. Monona Catering operates as a union workplace.

Eligible employees will have access to benefits following 60 days of employment, provided they work an average of 30 hours per week. These benefits encompass health insurance, dental coverage, short-term disability, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's experience. Please note that the facility is closed on all major holidays, allowing employees to enjoy these days off. We maintain specific personal appearance standards, which require neatly trimmed facial hair and limited facial piercings.

Uniforms will be supplied by the company, and we will handle all related laundering. Additionally, meals will be provided to our staff.

The starting wage for this position is $18.15 per hour or more, depending on experience. Personal appearance standards apply, including neatly trimmed facial hair. We provide uniforms and launder them for you. Additionally, meals are provided.

• Job Type: Full-Time Employment
• Hourly Pay Rate: Starting at $18.15, with opportunities for increases based on performance and experience
• Weekly Hours:** A commitment of at least 30 hours per week is expected, with the possibility of additional hours as needed
• Dental Insurance: Coverage to help manage your dental health for you and your family
• Health Insurance: Medical coverage options to support your well-being
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy time away from work with our paid leave policy, providing a work-life balance
• Paid Training: Receive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and advance your career, at no cost to you
• Flexible Schedule: We offer various shift options to help you balance work with personal commitments
• Shift Availability:
• Day Shift: Available for those who prefer daytime hours
• Evening Shift: Ideal for individuals who are looking for a later work schedule
• Educational Requirements:
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Experience Requirements:
• A minimum of 1 year of cooking experience is essential; candidates should have hands-on experience in food preparation and kitchen operations

Proficiency in English is required to ensure effective communication with team members and customers. Location:

• The position is based in Madison, WI, and candidates must be able to commute to the workplace.
• We are seeking dedicated individuals who are passionate about cooking and eager to join our team!