COOK (FULL TIME)

Restaurant Associates; Poolesville (MD); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Job summary

Restaurant Associates is seeking a full-time COOK to join our team at The Crossvines in Poolesville, MD. The role involves preparing high-quality food, ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen, and adhering to food safety standards.

The ideal candidate must have previous cooking experience and be available to work varying hours. The pay ranges from $22.00 to $25.00 per hour, and we also offer a range of benefits including medical and dental insurance for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Must have previous cooking experience.
• Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
• Commitment to following food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes.
• Ensures proper presentation, portion control, and serving temperatures.
• Cleans the kitchen maintaining high cleanliness standards.

Skills

Previous cooking experience

Job description

Position Overview

We have an opening for a full time COOK position.

Job Details

• Location: The Crossvines - 16601 West Willard Road, Poolesville, MD 20837. Online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time; days and hours may vary. Open availability required. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Previous cooking experience is required.
• Pay Range: $22.00 per hour to $25.00 per hour.

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.

Essential Duties and 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.

Company Policies

• Use a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
• Use oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
• Use slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Benefits

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

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• 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:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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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.

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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.