Energetic Cook – Fresh Prep, Team Focus, Growth & Benefits

Careers Opportunities at AVI Foodsystems; Upland (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacations

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems is seeking an energetic Cook for Taylor University in Indiana. The role requires 2+ years of cooking experience, strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, and a focus on sanitation and safety.

You will contribute to daily menus, maintain quality presentation, and work in a fast-paced kitchen. We offer a family-oriented culture with competitive compensation and full-time benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 2+ years cooking experience
• Knowledge of cooking techniques and safety/sanitation practices
• Exceptional food presentation skills
• Familiarity with kitchen equipment and appliances
• Strong work ethic and high energy
• Family culture and atmosphere

Responsibilities

• Please customers by providing a pleasant dining experience
• Assemble, combine, and cook ingredients
• Maintain a sanitary kitchen
• Attend to the detail and presentation of each order
• Place and expedite orders
• Prepare ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients
• Complete hot meal preparation by grilling, sautéing, roasting, frying, and broiling ingredients and assembling and refrigerating cold ingredients
• Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures
• Maintain appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all food items
• Stores leftovers according to established standards
• Contribute to daily, holiday, and theme menus in collaboration with the team

Skills

Cooking

Food preparation

Sanitation practices

Attention to detail

High energy

Team player

Strong work ethic

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

AVI Foodsystems is seeking an energetic Cook for Taylor University in Indiana. The role requires 2+ years of cooking experience, strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, and a focus on sanitation and safety.

You will contribute to daily menus, maintain quality presentation, and work in a fast-paced kitchen. We offer a family-oriented culture with competitive compensation and full-time benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) match.