Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen, Flexible Shifts

Sodexo; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401k

Discount programs

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Cook at Randolph College in Lynchburg, VA. This full-time role involves preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting hot and cold foods for meals and events according to culinary standards. The position requires safe practices, teamwork, and a clean workstation.

Open shifts and varied days; high school or GED required with 0–2 years of related experience. Benefits and career development opportunities are included where applicable.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
• 0 to 2 years of related work experience.
• Knowledge of basic operation of equipment and food-handling procedures preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good working knowledge of food preparation.
• Requires familiarity of kitchen equipment.
• Must be able to read and follow a recipe unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food in accordance with current applicable standards to ensure high-quality food service.
• Follow basic recipes and product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, and serving items.
• Estimate food requirements, check production, and keep records to plan production and requisition supplies.
• Significant walking or other mobility.
• Walk or stand for extended periods of time.
• Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Attend shifts on time and perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Food handling

Cooking

Reading recipes

Kitchen equipment

Following instructions

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a Cook at Randolph College in Lynchburg, VA. This full-time role involves preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting hot and cold foods for meals and events according to culinary standards. The position requires safe practices, teamwork, and a clean workstation.

Open shifts and varied days; high school or GED required with 0–2 years of related experience. Benefits and career development opportunities are included where applicable.