COOK (FULL TIME)

Eurest USA; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Compass Group in Racine, WI is seeking a Cook for a full‑time shift. You will prepare meals to standardized recipes, ensure safe temperatures, and maintain clean, organized kitchen operations on a Monday–Friday schedule.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within the food service team. This role emphasizes quality, safety, and teamwork in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• Prepares food according to standardized recipes and procedures.
• Adheres to food safety and sanitation guidelines (HACCP).
• Follows facility policies and safety rules.
• Maintains schedule requirements (Mon–Fri).

Responsibilities

• Prepares high‑quality food items according to recipes and instructions.
• Maintains proper temperatures and portion controls for meals.
• Cleans kitchen after preparation and stores items per standard procedures.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as directed.
• Assists in production planning and inventory/receiving as needed.
• Reports maintenance or safety issues to supervisor promptly.

Skills

Food preparation

HACCP compliance

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

Position

Cook – Full Time. Location: SC Johnson – 1525 Howe Street, Racine, WI 53403. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 am–2:30 pm. Pay Range: $20.00–$23.00 per hour.

We are hiring immediately. Internal employee referral bonus available.

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.
• 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.

Benefits

Full‑time and part‑time positions offer the following benefits: 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.

Full‑time positions also offer: 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.

Employer Information

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. 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.