COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their team in a vibrant kitchen environment. This full-time position involves preparing high-quality meals, adhering to food safety standards, and maintaining a clean workspace. The ideal candidate will have prior line cook experience and a passion for delivering exceptional food service. Enjoy a variety of benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to quality and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Associate Shopping Program

Qualifications

• Previous line cook experience required.
• Ability to read and follow recipes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food according to standardized recipes.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety in the kitchen environment.
• Operates kitchen equipment and assists in food ordering.

Skills

Line Cook Experience

Recipe Reading and Following

Food Safety Standards (HACCP)

Kitchen Equipment Operation

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

TouchPoint

+ We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position.

+ Address: Wheaton St. Francis - 3237 South 16th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215. Note: online applications accepted only.

+ Schedule: Full time schedule. 5:00 am to 7:00 pm. Days may vary, including rotating weekends and holidays; more details upon interview.

+ Requirement: Previous line cook experience with ability to read/follow recipes required.

+ Pay Rate: $19.25 per hour

Job Summary

Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided 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 by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. 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 in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
5. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
6. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
7. Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
8. Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
9. Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
10. Attends in-service and safety meetings.
11. Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
12. Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
14. Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
15. Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
16. Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
1. The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
2. The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
3. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Associates at Touchpoint are offered many fantastic benefits.

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

1. Retirement Plan
2. Associate Shopping Program
3. Health and Wellness Programs
4. Discount Marketplace
5. Identity Theft Protection
6. Pet Insurance
7. Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

1. Medical
2. Dental
3. Vision
4. Life Insurance/AD
5. Disability Insurance
6. Commuter Benefits
7. Employee Assistance Program
8. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Touchpoint maintains a drug-free workplace.

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.