Cook

AVI Foodsystems; Oberlin (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) with generous company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Immense training and growth opportunit

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems at Oberlin College in Oberlin, OH seeks an energetic Cook to join a fast-paced dining team. You will prepare ingredients, grill and plate meals, maintain a sanitary kitchen, and ensure accurate presentation of every order while following recipes and safety standards.

With 2+ years of cooking experience, you bring knowledge of cooking methods, equipment usage, and a strong work ethic. The role offers growth, comprehensive benefits, and a family-oriented team culture.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of cooking experience including food preparation.
• Knowledge of cooking methods and safety/sanitation practices.
• Strong food presentation skills.
• Familiarity with general kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Strong work ethic and high energy level.

Responsibilities

• Please customers by providing a pleasant dining experience
• Assemble, combine, and cook ingredients
• Maintain a sanitary kitchen
• Attend to the detail and presentation of each order
• Place and expedite orders
• Prepare ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients
• Complete hot meal preparation by grilling, sautéing, roasting, frying, and broiling ingredients and assembling and refrigerating cold ingredients
• Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures
• Maintain appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all food items
• Stores leftovers according to established standards
• Contribute to daily, holiday, and theme menus in collaboration with the team

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Food presentation

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Teamwork

Work ethic

Job description

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role of Cook at Oberlin College in Oberlin, OH.

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Please customers by providing a pleasant dining experience
• Assemble, combine, and cook ingredients
• Maintain a sanitary kitchen
• Attend to the detail and presentation of each order
• Place and expedite orders
• Prepare ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients
• Complete hot meal preparation by grilling, sautéing, roasting, frying, and broiling ingredients and assembling and refrigerating cold ingredients
• Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures
• Maintain appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all food items
• Stores leftovers according to established standards
• Contribute to daily, holiday, and theme menus in collaboration with the team

Requirements:

• 2 or more years of cooking experience to include food preparation
• Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices
• Exceptional food presentation skills
• Familiarity with general kitchen equipment and appliances
• Strong work ethic and high energy level
• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE