COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group Canada; Boonton (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic culinary team at a leading hospitality company where you'll prepare high-quality meals and create memorable experiences for our guests. This full-time cook position offers a fun work environment with robust benefits, including health and wellness programs. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring food safety and quality, while working alongside a talented team that values your contributions. If you're passionate about food and enjoy collaborating with others, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Benefits

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• Prior culinary experience preferred.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to recipes.
• Cleans kitchen and maintains high standards of cleanliness.
• Operates kitchen equipment and assists in food ordering.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Food Safety

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

Unidine is hiring immediately for a full-time COOK position.

• Location: New Jersey Fireman's Home - 565 Lathrop Avenue, Boonton, NJ 07005.
• Schedule: Full-time; days may vary. 6:30 am to 2:30 pm and 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior culinary experience preferred.
• Perks: Willing to train!
• Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

A fun work environment, robust benefits, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation! You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve.

YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM

Our culinary team is the core of our business. Every day offers new opportunities to enhance lives, create connections, and make a difference. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences, you will be a great addition to the Unidine team!

Job Summary

Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state, and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations, following established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery, and service schedules.
2. Serves meals or prepares for delivery, using correct portions, ensuring food is at the correct temperature and visually appealing. Tastes all prepared food items.
3. Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
4. Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food per safe food-handling procedures.
5. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and organized. Ensures food and supply items are stored properly.
6. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
7. Assists in production planning, record keeping, and reporting as required.
8. Assists in ordering and receiving all food and supplies as needed.
9. Reports maintenance needs, faulty equipment, or accidents immediately to the supervisor.
10. Attends in-service and safety meetings.
11. Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators, and managers.
12. Performs job safely, maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
14. Ensures proper presentation, portion control, and maintenance of serving temperatures, following HACCP standards.
15. Prioritizes safety for oneself and others.
16. Abides by all company policies and procedures, including safety protocols such as using gloves, oven mitts, slip-resistant shoes, and proper lifting techniques.

Benefits for Our Team Members

• Full-time and part-time positions offer benefits such as Retirement Plan, Shopping Program, Health and Wellness, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Voluntary Benefits like Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Auto & Home programs.
• Full-time positions additionally include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance, and Flexible Spending Accounts.

Eligible associates may also receive paid/unpaid time off benefits per federal, state, and local laws. For details specific to Washington State, Maryland, or remote work, click here.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Unidine is a member of Compass Group, an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair treatment of all applicants and associates regardless of race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. This job post is not exhaustive; the company reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as necessary.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Req ID: 1414091