COOK (FULL TIME)

Eurest USA; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health & Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Job summary

Eurest USA in Rockford, IL is hiring for a full-time Cook at RTX location. You will prepare meals to standard recipes and ensure quality and food safety throughout service.

The schedule is Monday–Friday with hours that may vary; experience preferred. Pay ranges from $17.25 to $18.00 per hour and benefits are available in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking in a food service setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes to meet production and service schedules.
• Serves meals or prepares for delivery with correct portions and temperatures.
• Maintains cleanliness and safe food-handling procedures in the kitchen.
• Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
• Orders and receives food and supplies as needed.
• Adheres to HACCP standards and safety policies.

Skills

Experience preferred

Job description

Job Description

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position.

Location: RTX - 4747 Harrison Avenue, Rockford, IL 61108

Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, hours may vary. More details upon interview.

Requirement: Experience preferred.

• Pay Range: $17.25 per hour to $18.00 per hour

About Eurest

Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, “connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise,” is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world’s most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500.

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 a 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

Associates At Eurest Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits.

• 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


• 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.

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

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.

Req ID: 1561255