COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group USA; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes quality food service and community impact. As a Cook, you'll prepare delicious meals, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic kitchen environment, where your culinary skills will shine. Enjoy the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while being part of a team that values your contributions. With a focus on health and wellness, this position provides a fulfilling career path in the food service industry. If you are passionate about cooking and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Two years of culinary experience and one year of customer service required.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and follow food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and ensure safe food handling.
• Serve meals while ensuring proper portioning and presentation.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety Standards

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

Morrison Healthcare

+ We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions.

+ Location: Jefferson Plaza - 2614 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121. Note: online applications accepted only.

+ Schedule: Full time schedule; open availability preferred. Hours and days may vary; including weekends and holidays. More details upon interview.

+ Requirement: Two years of culinary experience required. One year of customer service experience required.

+ Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 per hour.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences. Take a look for yourself at the Power of Food (https://cg.widen.net/s/5rx27jq6sh/power-of-food-_60)!

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.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

+ Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.

+ Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. 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. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.