Corrections Kitchen Cook: High-Volume, Scratch Cooking

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (FT Employees)

Dental

Vision

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, 

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit

EAP

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Summit, a division of Elior North America, seeks an experienced Cook for our West Union, IA correctional facility kitchen. This full-time, onsite role offers opportunities to prepare high-quality meals, manage portions, and maintain kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment. If you are detail-oriented and customer-service focused, this could be the right fit.

Join a team focused on safety, quality, and efficient service, with benefits and a commitment to growth within the Summit brand.

Qualifications

• At least one year’s prior culinary experience in a quality and 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 fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools as well as identify 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

Scratch cooking

Multi-tasking

Food safety knowledge

Customer service

Tools

Commercial kitchen equipment

Job description

Summit, a division of Elior North America, seeks an experienced Cook for our West Union, IA correctional facility kitchen. This full-time, onsite role offers opportunities to prepare high-quality meals, manage portions, and maintain kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment. If you are detail-oriented and customer-service focused, this could be the right fit.

Join a team focused on safety, quality, and efficient service, with benefits and a commitment to growth within the Summit brand.