Cook - School Dining: Scratch Meals, Fast-Paced Prep

Elior; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (FT Employees)

Dental

Vision

UNUM offering for Accident, Critical I

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit

EAP

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)

Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Elior School Dining in the Bronx, NY, seeks an experienced cook to join a fast-paced kitchen team at Strive Charter School. You will prepare meals, maintain quality, and ensure safe handling of ingredients in a high-volume setting.

The role emphasizes scratch cooking and precise portion control, with opportunities for growth within Elior North America. Prior customer service experience is required and appreciated.

Qualifications

• At least one year’s prior culinary experience in a quality, high-volume establishment with an emphasis on scratch cooking.
• Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools and differentiate food items.
• Customer service experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Quality and portion control
• Food preparation
• Creative food presentation
• Maintaining kitchen
• Ensuring food is stored properly
• Following safe food handling policies, procedures and recipes

Skills

Culinary experience

Culinary methods

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Kitchen equipment handling

Customer service

Job description

Elior School Dining in the Bronx, NY, seeks an experienced cook to join a fast-paced kitchen team at Strive Charter School. You will prepare meals, maintain quality, and ensure safe handling of ingredients in a high-volume setting.

The role emphasizes scratch cooking and precise portion control, with opportunities for growth within Elior North America. Prior customer service experience is required and appreciated.