Cook 2 – Advent Health Training Center

ASM Global; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Global is seeking a Cook 2 to support advanced food preparation and cooking execution in a fast-paced kitchen. You will uphold culinary standards, lead station readiness, and collaborate with chefs and supervisors to maintain quality and food safety.

The role requires independent work at assigned stations and flexible scheduling, including nights and holidays. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma (culinary degree preferred), at least two years in a busy food service setting,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; culinary degree preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience in a fast-paced restaurant, catering, hospitality, or food service environment.
• Strong knowledge of cooking methods, food preparation, and kitchen safety standards.
• Ability to read and understand recipes, prep lists, and kitchen communications in Basic English.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work extended shifts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a friendly, positive attitude and professional demeanor at all times.
• Execute advanced food preparation and cooking techniques according to recipes and culinary standards.
• Prepare and cook menu items independently while maintaining consistency and presentation standards.
• Oversee assigned stations and ensure readiness throughout service periods.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, walk-ins, coolers, and storage areas.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Support training and guidance of less experienced kitchen staff as needed.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, portioning, and presentation.

Skills

Culinary knowledge

Leadership

Teamwork & communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Culinary degree or certificate preferred

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Cook 2 is responsible for advanced food preparation, cooking execution, and maintaining high culinary standards while supporting daily kitchen operations. This role requires strong culinary knowledge, the ability to work independently on assigned stations, and leadership in maintaining quality, consistency, and food safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL

Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions – from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality.

Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences.

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues, stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and theaters.

Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!

GLOBAL HOSPITALITY

We believe that exceptional venue experiences should extend beyond game day and show time. From five-star feasts and craft cocktails to local eats and chef-inspired creations, we are renowned for our exceptional dining experiences. Our fresh, creative cuisine is just the beginning.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a friendly, positive attitude and professional demeanor at all times.
• Report for scheduled shifts on time and report to assigned kitchen area promptly.
• Execute advanced food preparation and cooking techniques according to recipes and culinary standards.
• Prepare and cook menu items independently while maintaining consistency and presentation standards.
• Assist chefs and kitchen leadership with daily production, prep lists, and station organization.
• Oversee assigned stations and ensure readiness throughout service periods.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, walk-ins, coolers, and storage areas.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Assist with inventory rotation, product labeling, and quality control procedures.
• Communicate effectively with chefs, supervisors, runners, attendants, and fellow team members.
• Support training and guidance of less experienced kitchen staff as needed.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, portioning, and presentation.
• Properly operate and maintain kitchen equipment and tools.
• Complete prep work, production tasks, and side work in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain extensive knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and daily specials.
• Assist with receiving, inspecting, and storing deliveries as needed.
• Complete all closing duties and check out with supervisor or manager before leaving.
• May be reassigned to different kitchen or service areas based on operational needs.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent; culinary degree or certificate preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a fast-paced restaurant, catering, hospitality, or food service environment required.
• Strong knowledge of cooking methods, food preparation, and kitchen safety standards.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a high-volume kitchen environment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Must be dependable, punctual, proactive, and self‑motivated.
• Ability to maintain a clean and sanitary work environment at all times.
• Must be able to read and understand recipes, prep lists, and kitchen communications in Basic English.
• Must be able to perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and walk long distances.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to bend, kneel, and work in close kitchen quarters.
• Maintain personal hygiene and professional appearance standards.

Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training, and any additional job-specific safety training.

Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.