Cook I: Prep, Cook & Plate in Fast-Paced Kitchen

Entegra; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and supportive work schedule

Training and advancement opportunities

Benefits including PTO, medical, and 1

Site-specific perks (shift meals, some

Job summary

Sodexo in Mountain View is seeking a Cook to prepare, portion, cook and present hot and cold items for all meal periods and events, following culinary standards for quality and safety.

In a fast-paced kitchen, you’ll work weekdays with morning and afternoon/evening shifts. You’ll need high school diploma or equivalent and up to 2 years of experience, and you’ll be expected to maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow recipes and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
• 0 to 2 years of related work experience.
• Knowledge of basic operation of equipment and food-handling procedures preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good working knowledge of food preparation.
• Requires familiarity of kitchen equipment.
• Must be able to read and follow a recipe unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.
• Follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs for consumption in eating establishments.
• Taste products, read menus, estimate food requirements, check production, and keep records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment.
• Significant walking or other means of mobility.
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time, throughout the entire duration of a shift, which may exceed 8 hours.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions.
• Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

Education

High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience

Job description

Sodexo in Mountain View is seeking a Cook to prepare, portion, cook and present hot and cold items for all meal periods and events, following culinary standards for quality and safety.

In a fast-paced kitchen, you’ll work weekdays with morning and afternoon/evening shifts. You’ll need high school diploma or equivalent and up to 2 years of experience, and you’ll be expected to maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow recipes and safety procedures.