COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group USA

Sumter (SC)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 21,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace

Job summary

Compass Group USA in Sumter, SC, is hiring immediately for full-time COOK positions at the Continental location. Open availability is required; hours may include nights and weekends. Prior cooking and food safety experience is required, and online applications are accepted.

Pay ranges from $14.00 to $15.00 per hour, with comprehensive benefits for full-time and part-time associates. Join a team dedicated to quality food service and safe, enjoyable dining experiences for our customers.

Qualifications

  • Previous cooking and food safety experience required.
  • Open availability; nights and weekends may be required.
  • Experience in a high-volume food service environment preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and guidelines.
  • Serves meals or prepares for delivery with correct portions and temperatures.
  • Maintains cleanliness and safety in the kitchen and storage areas.
  • Assists with ordering and receiving of food and supplies as required.
  • Operates and maintains kitchen equipment per instructions.
  • Maintains accurate records from service periods and supports reporting.

Skills

Cooking
Food safety

Job description

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Time: 8:30 AM to 12 PM (Noon) or 1 PM to 4 PM

Location: SpringHill Suites by Marriott - 2645 Broad St, Sumter, SC

  • We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions.
  • Location: Continental - 1805 US 521, Sumter, SC 29153. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule. Open availability required. Hours and days may vary, including nights and weekends. Further details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous cooking and food safety experience required.
  • Pay Range: $14.00per hour to$15.00per hour.
  • Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

About Canteen:

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry.

Come for the job, stay for the career. We are Canteen.

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 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.

Associates at Canteen 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. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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.

Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.

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