COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group; Signal Mountain (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in foodservice is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves preparing high-quality meals, ensuring food safety and cleanliness, and maintaining kitchen standards. You will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills while working in a vibrant environment that values diversity and inclusion. With a commitment to excellence, this position offers a chance to contribute to a team that serves delicious meals and creates memorable dining experiences. If you're passionate about food and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/AD

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• One year of previous experience as a cook is preferred.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.

Skills

Food Preparation

Portion Control

Safe Food Handling

Kitchen Equipment Operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

TouchPoint

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position.

Address: Alexian Village Tennessee - 437 Alexian Way, Signal Mountain, TN 37377. Note: online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full time schedule; open availability preferred, including weekends. Hours and days may vary; more details upon interview.

Requirement: One year of previous experience as a cook is preferred, but not required.

Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour.

Application Process: We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1391745.

Diversity Statement: Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

Application Deadline: Applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. 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.

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:

1. Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
2. 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.
3. Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
4. Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
5. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
6. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
7. Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
8. Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
9. Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
10. Attends in-service and safety meetings.
11. Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
12. Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
14. Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
15. Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
16. Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
1. The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
2. The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
3. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Benefits: Associates at Touchpoint are offered many fantastic benefits. Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

1. Retirement Plan
2. Associate Shopping Program
3. Health and Wellness Programs
4. Discount Marketplace
5. Identity Theft Protection
6. Pet Insurance
7. 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:

1. Medical
2. Dental
3. Vision
4. Life Insurance/AD
5. Disability Insurance
6. Commuter Benefits
7. Employee Assistance Program
8. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Touchpoint maintains a drug-free workplace.

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.

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.