Culinary Specialist: Fresh, Safe, High-Quality Meals

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and Development

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

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Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services in Hartford, CT is seeking team members to support daily kitchen operations and food preparation. The role emphasizes accurate portioning, timely service, and maintaining safety and sanitation standards across all dishes and stations.

Responsibilities include following standardized recipes, assisting with ordering and receiving, and upholding HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and compliance in a fast-paced dining program on campus.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food service environment preferred.
• Ability to follow established recipes and safety standards.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and food handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food items per standardized recipes and schedules.
• Serve meals or prepare for delivery with correct portioning and temperatures.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and storage areas; follow safe food-handling procedures.
• Assist in ordering, receiving, and record-keeping as required.
• Adhere to HACCP standards and company safety policies.
• Attend safety meetings and participate in in-service trainings.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Time management

Teamwork

Job description

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services in Hartford, CT is seeking team members to support daily kitchen operations and food preparation. The role emphasizes accurate portioning, timely service, and maintaining safety and sanitation standards across all dishes and stations.

Responsibilities include following standardized recipes, assisting with ordering and receiving, and upholding HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and compliance in a fast-paced dining program on campus.