COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group Canada; River Falls (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their team at the University of Wisconsin - River Falls. In this full-time position, you will prepare delicious meals, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and ensure food safety standards are met. With a focus on quality and teamwork, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the dining experience. Enjoy competitive pay, free meals, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions. If you have a passion for culinary arts and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free Meals

Uniforms

Training Opportunities

Health and Wellness Programs

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Qualifications

• Previous culinary experience required.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes.
• Cleans kitchen and maintains high standards of cleanliness.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment.

Skills

Culinary Experience

Food Safety Standards

Kitchen Equipment Operation

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary Certification

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

Location: The University of Wisconsin - River Falls

• We are hiring immediately for a full-time COOK position.
• Address: Univ Wisc. River Falls Board - 501 Wild Rose Avenue, River Falls, WI 54022. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Previous culinary experience required.
• Perks: Free meals, uniforms, and training opportunities!
• Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour.

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Applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

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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:

• 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 food is at the correct temperature, 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 safety for yourself and others.
• Abides by all Company policies and procedures, including the use of gloves when handling knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins, or cleaning slicers; using oven mitts or gloves when handling hot pans; wearing slip-resistant shoes; and proper lifting techniques.

The Benefits

We invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

• Opportunities for Training and Development
• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits such as Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Auto & Home Programs

Full-time positions also offer additional benefits such as:

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

Additional information on paid/unpaid time off is available, especially for positions in Maryland, Washington State, or remote work. Positions may be seasonal, with periods of unpaid leave during breaks, but business needs may require year-round work at different locations.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair treatment for all applicants and associates, regardless of race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. This job post is not exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, or requirements. The company reserves the right to modify the essential functions based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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