Cook

parkhurst; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

20% discount at all brands

Job summary

Parkhurst is looking for a dedicated Cook to join our team in Williamsport, PA. The ideal candidate will possess strong culinary skills and a passion for quality food and service, capable of managing multiple recipes simultaneously.

You will ensure food quality and communication during service periods and have opportunities for career growth and benefits such as medical and dental insurance. We value a welcoming and fun workplace culture with opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Strong culinary skills to prepare food according to recipes.
• Ability to manage multiple recipes simultaneously while ensuring service times.
• Passion for quality food and service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to Parkhurst recipes and enforce batch cooking methods.
• Ensure food quality and maintain proper serving temperatures.
• Maintain communication with line servers regarding food items.

Skills

Culinary skills

Knowledge of Top 9 allergens

Ability to multitask

Tools

Commercial kitchen equipment

Job description

This position requires strong culinary skills, extensive knowledge in reading recipes, use of commercial kitchen equipment such as ovens, steamers, grills, flattops and more. In this position, you should be able to multitask multiple recipes at once while managing service times. The ideal candidate should have a passion for quality food and service. Added bonus would be knowledge of the Top 9 allergens.

Cook - Parkhurst Dining

Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong relationships? At Eat’n Park Hospitality Group, we’ve been creating smiles since 1949—one guest, one meal, and one team member at a time. Now we’re searching for a cook to join our Parkhurst Dining team.

Eat'n Park Hospitality Group represents a diverse family of brands that span 14 states across more than 150 locations and with nearly 10,000 team members. We are a family-owned and operated company with deep roots that inspire our future. Our enduring commitment to our Core Values and our shared purpose, “to Create a Smile,” guide and fuel our growth as a group and as individuals.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE

As a cook, you’ll be part of our enduring legacy and exciting growth. Here’s what you can expect:

• Prepare food according to Parkhurst recipes and also enforce the “batch” cooking method.
• Ensure the quality of the food produced and maintain the quality and quantity of food throughout the service period, utilizing production sheets.
• Ensure proper line presentation: proper pans are used, pans are garnished, proper utensils are used according to recipe specifications, and food products are maintained at the proper serving temperatures as specified by recipes or management.
• Maintain open lines of communication with other associates, e.g., line servers, concerning specific information about food items on a daily basis.
• Complete daily production sheets.

WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT FIT

We’re searching for team members who welcome new challenges and care deeply about people. Every team member across the company plays a role in bringing our Core Values to life every day. In addition to aligning to our values, you’ll be successful here with these skills and qualifications:

• Standing and/or walking - 100% of time.
• Occasionally lifting up to 40 lbs

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

We believe our team members deserve the same hospitality we give our guests. Wherever you are on your journey, we offer rewards and resources to highlight the important moments, both at work and at home.

• Health and Well-Being: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and Paid Time Off.
• Career Growth: Access to Smile Universe training and internal promotion pathways.
• Welcoming and Fun: 20% discount at all our brands.

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Eat’n Park Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.