Cook $22/hr

gategroup; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 61,992,000 - 64,747,000; Full time

Job summary

gategroup is seeking a Head Cook in Dallas to lead kitchen operations, prepare and cook according to recipes, and monitor production quality. You will supervise cooks, assemble equipment per airline specs, and ensure adherence to sanitation and inventory documentation.

The role requires teamwork and responsiveness to management directions. Ideal candidates will have a culinary degree or certification and at least 2 years in a high-volume institutional catering environment, with recipe conversion

Qualifications

• Culinary degree or cook certification preferred.
• At least 2 years of high-volume institutional catering experience.
• Experience with temperature logs and recipe conversions.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations and supervise cooks.
• Assemble equipment according to airline specifications and procedures.
• Package and prepare alcoholic beverages for airline flights.
• Maintain sanitation standards and document inventory.
• Follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Support Hot Food leadership in monitoring production quality and efficiency.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reading and following specs

Education

Culinary degree or certification

Job description

## Cook $22/hrApply: Dallas FT Worth, TX, USA: Full time: Posted Today: R0102146We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better.**Job Summary:**A Head Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead**Main Duties and Responsibilities:*** Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams.* Packages and prepares alcoholic beverages for airline flights.* Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements* Documents inventory in compliance with requirements* Follows directions.* Works as a member of a team.* Supports Hot Food leadership in monitoring team's production quality and efficiencies* Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management**Qualifications****Education:*** Culinary degree and/or cook certification is preferred**Work Experience:*** At least 2 years of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment is preferred* Experience with maintaining temperature logs for all food items prepared.* Recipe conversion experience required to accommodate the kitchen’s daily production needs.**Technical Skills:** (Certification, Licenses and Registration)* Not applicable**Language / Communication Skills:*** Read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelines* Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers**Requirements of the Job:*** Handle various food products such as seafood, beef, pork, poultry, fruits, and vegetables.* Handle knives and kitchen tools properly.* Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays* Work overtime when required* Arrive to work on-time* Completes paperwork and related administrative duties* Complies with company policies**Work Environment*** Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products* Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise.* Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift.* Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours.**Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position**Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone:* We treat each other with respect and we act with ***integrity**** We communicate and keep each other informed* We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver ***excellence*** as a team* We have ***passion*** for our work and we pay attention to the little details* We foster an environment of ***accountability***, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes* We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it* We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.**gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.**For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf*