Cook - Full Time

Creative Dining; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Dining Services at Washtenaw Community College seeks a dedicated Catering Cook to maintain food quality and safety within their dining services team. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, medical benefits, and a supportive environment focused on innovative service. Ideal candidates are experienced cooks with a passion for quality food preparation and teamwork.

Benefits

Competitive pay and bonus opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with a company match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years cooking experience is required.
• ServSafe Certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items according to established recipes and menus.
• Utilize safe food handling techniques at all times.
• Assist management in ordering and inventory procedures.

Skills

Food Preparation

Safe Food Handling

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Creative Dining Services at Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor is looking for a Catering Cook. The Cook works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality, properly seasoned, nutritious food is being provided throughout the operation, in a fiscally responsible and safe manner. Works cooperatively as a valued member of the dining services team, assisting with any aspect of the dining services program necessary.

Core Responsibilities:

• Time food production such that all food is ready at the time of service
• Prepare food items according to established recipes and menus in a manner in which preserves food freshness, quality and appeal
• Utilize batch cooking techniques to avoid over or under production
• Utilize safe food handling techniques at all times
• Store food items according to established standards of practice; utilize proper labeling and dating
• Be proactive in communication; monitor communication posting areas closely
• Assist management personnel in ordering and inventory procedures

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Minimum of 2 years cooking experience
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
• ServSafe Certification
  
  

We Offer Full-Time Employees:

• Competitive pay and bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with a company match
• Paid time off
• And much, much more!

About Creative Dining Services
Creative Dining Services partners with college, universities, Fortune 100 companies, full-service senior living communities, conference centers and K-12 schools and camps to provide a different kind of hospitality and facility management services experience – one that’s fun, innovative, and focused on your community. Why? Because that’s how it should be.

Creative Dining Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran-Friendly!

Full time Days. Weekends as needed based on event schedule.
Full time 32+/hrs week.