Event Cook

Lancer Hospitality; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Part time

Job summary

A national catering company is looking for a skilled Event Cook to join their team in Philadelphia. You will prepare a variety of meals for unique events, ensuring excellent presentation and quality. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of culinary experience, particularly in catering or high-volume environments. This part-time role offers $23 an hour, and candidates should submit a resume detailing relevant past experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of catering/events experience.
• Knowledge of culinary methods and standards.
• Ability to operate kitchen tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present meals for diverse clients.
• Ensure portion sizes are correct.
• Follow food safety guidelines.

Skills

Culinary techniques

Customer service

Food preparation

Multitasking

Job description

Event Cook

Job Reference Number: 37722

Employment Type: Part-Time

Segment: Dining & Events

Brand: Constellation

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (US-PA)

The Role at a glance

We are looking to add a skilled, motivated event cook to our Constellation team at our PA Commissary in Philadelphia, PA. As an event cook, you will have the chance to prepare a variety of meals for diverse clients during unique events.

Requirements

Must Submit a Resume.

Must have a minimum of 3 years of Catering/Events Experience.

Compensation

$23 an hour.

What you'll be doing

• Preparing and presenting food.
• Ensuring portion sizes are correct.
• Following recipes to ensure meals are made correctly and to order.
• Following food safety guidelines, including proper food storage and temperature control.

What we're looking for

Must-haves:

• At least three years of prior culinary experience in a quality, high-volume establishment with an emphasis on cooking from scratch.
• Complete knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Ability to use various tools and equipment in the kitchen, to identify and differentiate food items, to provide friendly and helpful customer service, and to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• High-level product knowledge.

Nice-to-haves:

• Food Handler’s certification.

About Constellation

From retail spaces to office buildings, Constellation provides high-quality business dining and catering experiences all over the United States. Constellation takes pride in building every meal around its goal of fostering connections through food and hospitality.

About Elior North America

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer

This job description can be revised by management as needed.