Creative Cook — Prep, Plating & Kitchen Excellence

Workstream; Maplewood (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The OM Group, an independent Dunkin' franchisee serving the St. Louis metro area and Southeast Missouri, is seeking an experienced cook to join our kitchen team. You will help prepare, cook, and arrange food while contributing to exceptional service and menu quality.

Ideal candidates are organized, creative, and collaborative, with strong communication skills and a dedication to cleanliness and safety in a busy kitchen environment. A culinary school diploma is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience as a cook.
• Skilled in operating kitchen equipment.
• Familiar with various cooking techniques.
• Must know and follow sanitation procedures.
• Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
• Must showcase great organizational skills.
• Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
• Must carry at least a high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen.
• Preparing workstations for cooking.
• Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment.
• Checking the quality of the ingredients.
• Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques.
• Cooking food using various culinary techniques.
• Arranging food and ensuring appealing presentation.
• Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Fast-paced

Education

High school diploma

Culinary school diploma (advantageous)

Job description

The OM Group, an independent Dunkin' franchisee serving the St. Louis metro area and Southeast Missouri, is seeking an experienced cook to join our kitchen team. You will help prepare, cook, and arrange food while contributing to exceptional service and menu quality.

Ideal candidates are organized, creative, and collaborative, with strong communication skills and a dedication to cleanliness and safety in a busy kitchen environment. A culinary school diploma is a plus.