Creative Cook & Server - Team Kitchen Pro

GREAT WESTERN DINING; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Western Dining Service at Southwestern Community College is seeking a skilled Cook to join our culinary team. You will follow approved recipes, prep ingredients, and prepare dishes for different meal periods and events, delivering consistent quality.

We value teamwork, sanitation, and safe food handling. If you have proven cook experience and can adapt to a fast-paced kitchen, apply to join our forward-thinking dining service.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cook in a professional kitchen.
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods.
• Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment.
• Ability to follow sanitation procedures.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients and cook food items for meals and events.
• Follow basic recipes and production information.
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes.
• Keep a sanitized and orderly kitchen.
• Store food and other items properly.
• Follow HACCP and safety policies.

Skills

Proven cook experience

Cooking procedures

Commercial kitchen equipment

Sanitation procedures

Team player

Strong communication

Job description

Great Western Dining Service at Southwestern Community College is seeking a skilled Cook to join our culinary team. You will follow approved recipes, prep ingredients, and prepare dishes for different meal periods and events, delivering consistent quality.

We value teamwork, sanitation, and safe food handling. If you have proven cook experience and can adapt to a fast-paced kitchen, apply to join our forward-thinking dining service.