Cook, Full Time

Careers Opportunities at AVI Foodsystems; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) with generous company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Training and growth opportunities

401(k) match

Paid time off

Training & growth

Job summary

A reputable food service company located in Wilmington, Ohio is seeking a Cook to join its team. The ideal candidate will have over two years of cooking experience and a strong knowledge of food preparation techniques. Responsibilities include preparing ingredients, maintaining a sanitary kitchen, and ensuring exceptional food presentation. This role offers competitive compensation and benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) with a generous company match.

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of cooking experience including food preparation.
• Strong working knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Exceptional food presentation skills.
• Experience with general kitchen equipment.
• Energetic, with high work ethic and team culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide a pleasant dining experience for customers.
• Cook and prepare various food items following recipes.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.
• 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 experience

Food preparation techniques

Food presentation skills

Knowledge of kitchen equipment

Strong work ethic

High energy level

Job description

Careers Opportunities at AVI Foodsystems

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role of Cook.

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 compensationHealth, 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