Corrections Kitchen Cook - High-Volume Scratch Cooking

Elior; West Union (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement (FT)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Summit in West Union, IA is seeking an experienced cook to join a motivated kitchen staff at our correctional facility. You will prepare high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment, ensuring portion control, safe handling, and consistent presentation.

The role offers growth opportunities within Elior North America and benefits for full-time staff. Join us to contribute to a dedicated food service team focused on quality, safety, and service excellence for inmates and staff at the West Union

Qualifications

• At least one year of culinary experience in a high‑volume establishment with scratch cooking.
• Knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use various kitchen equipment and identify food items accurately.
• Customer service experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Quality and portion control.
• Food preparation.
• Creative food presentation.
• Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization.
• Ensuring proper food storage.

Skills

Culinary Experience

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Kitchen Equipment

Customer Service

Culinary Methods

Job description

Summit in West Union, IA is seeking an experienced cook to join a motivated kitchen staff at our correctional facility. You will prepare high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment, ensuring portion control, safe handling, and consistent presentation.

The role offers growth opportunities within Elior North America and benefits for full-time staff. Join us to contribute to a dedicated food service team focused on quality, safety, and service excellence for inmates and staff at the West Union