COOK (FULL TIME)

Eurest USA; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Compass Group in Oshkosh, WI 54902 is seeking an experienced cook to prepare food in accordance with federal, state and company standards, ensuring quality service for every meal.

You will follow recipes, manage portioning and temperatures, maintain HACCP compliance, operate kitchen equipment, and support production planning and ordering while working with a team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of cooking experience.
• Customer service skills.
• Quality Assurance knowledge.
• ServSafe certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to recipes and schedules.
• Maintains safety and cleanliness per HACCP standards and proper temperature control.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting.
• Assists in ordering and receiving of food and supplies.
• Ensures proper presentation and portion control.

Skills

Cooking experience

Customer service skills

Quality Assurance knowledge

ServSafe certification

Job description

Job 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.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
• 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.
• Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
• Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food‑handling procedures.
• Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
• Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
• Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Attends in‑service and safety meetings.
• Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
• Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
• Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
• Abides by all company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
  • The use of medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
  • The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
  • The use of slip‑resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of cooking experience.
• Customer service skills.
• Quality Assurance knowledge.
• ServSafe certification.

Work Schedule and Location

Full‑time, Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 2:00 pm. Location: 1917 Four Wheel Drive, Oshkosh, WI 54902.

Benefits

Full‑time positions offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement plan, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, voluntary benefits including critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, legal services and choice auto and home program.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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. 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.

Req ID: 1550190