Cook - The New England Aquarium

Sodexo; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Sodexo Live! is seeking seasonal, part-time Cooks for the New England Aquarium. The Cook position involves food preparation, adherence to health standards, and a commitment to customer service. Ideal candidates will have prior experience and demonstrate creativity and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience in food preparation in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow written and oral direction.
• Ability to work under pressure and independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate orders ensuring they are cooked timely and accurately.
• Comply with all established health, sanitation and safety procedures.
• Contribute to customer satisfaction through commitment to service.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Education

Culinary degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

Job Listing: Cook - The New England Aquarium

At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal.

Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.

Location: We are seeking seasonal, part-time Cooks for the New England Aquarium.

Hourly Rate: $18-$22 (depends on experience)

The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit research and conservation organization that has protected and cared for our ocean and marine animals for more than 50 years. The New England Aquarium is a catalyst for global change through public engagement and education.

Principal Function:

The Cook position performs as an entry level culinarian among its peer cook positions. The Cook will assume prep, grill or line responsibilities within the kitchen that require detail and creativity and will perform responsibilities for food preparation.

The Cook will contribute to Sodexo Live!'s operational and financial success by following all Sodexo Live! culinary standards for sanitation and preparation to ensure that food product is of the highest quality in taste and appearance, to satisfy guest expectations and to maximize food revenues.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Prepare and coordinate orders to ensure they are cooked timely and with accuracy and prepared with the absolute highest quality of taste and presentation.
• Comply with all established health, sanitation and safety procedures.
• Contribute to goal of 100% customer satisfaction through personal commitment to customer service and leading the culinary team by example.

Qualifications/Skills:

Required:

• Minimum of 6 months experience in food preparation in a fast paced environment.
• Must be able to interact verbally and listen attentively to co-workers and supervisors.
• Ability to follow written and oral direction.
• Ability to work under pressure and independently.

Preferred:

• Culinary degree from an accredited college or university.

Other Requirements:

• Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment.

Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.

Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.

Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.