Culinary Prep & Cook Maestro

Chartwells Higher Education; College View (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education in College View, Colorado, is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare and cook meals following corporate standards and to ensure consistent, high-quality food service.

You will perform mise en place, cook to specification, label and rotate products, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen. Strong communication and teamwork are required, with a proven cooking background and recognized safety certifications.

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook.
• Excellent understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
• Prepare mise en place and other products for high volume production.
• Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies.
• Label, date, store and rotate food and beverage products in storage areas.
• Communicate effectively with all appropriate operational departments.
• Report needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed.

Skills

Proven cooking experience

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Accuracy and speed

Education

Food Safety Certification

Certificate from cooking school

Job description

Chartwells Higher Education in College View, Colorado, is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare and cook meals following corporate standards and to ensure consistent, high-quality food service.

You will perform mise en place, cook to specification, label and rotate products, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen. Strong communication and teamwork are required, with a proven cooking background and recognized safety certifications.