Fry Cook

PeopleReady

Portland (ME)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 29,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

PeopleReady of South Portland, ME is seeking a Fry Cook for Portland, ME. You will prepare meals in a high-volume kitchen, sauté, grill, fry, and ensure safety standards while contributing to menu items and catering orders.

Ideal candidates are 18+, with knife skills and experience in institutional kitchen settings. Shifts include 1st shift; position is on-site with potential for various schedules. Contact the branch for more information.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
  • Experience in a high-volume institutional environment is preferred.
  • Good knife skills and knowledge of food preparation.
  • Able to work all areas of the kitchen.
  • Stand in kitchen environment for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare meals in a large volume establishment
  • Saute, grill, fry, and cook ingredients according to food safety guidelines
  • Chop, slice, and wash fruits and vegetables
  • Make salads, desserts, and complete meals
  • May create menus and follow recipes
  • Assist with catering orders and prepare trays for customers
  • Clean the kitchen area, take out trash, mop floors and wipe down the dining area when needed

Skills

High-volume environment
Knife skills
Food prep
Kitchen versatility

Job description

Fry Cook

PeopleReady of South Portland, ME is now hiring Fry Cooks in Portland, ME. As a Fry Cook, you will perform many different duties that are part of preparing meals.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
  • Next-day pay for many of our open positions
  • The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash
  • The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!
Pay Rate:

$18.20 - $18.20 / hour*

What you'll be doing as a Fry Cook:
  • Prepare meals in a large volume establishment
  • Saute, grill, fry, and cook ingredients according to food safety guidelines
  • Chop, slice, and wash fruits and vegetables
  • Make salads, desserts, and complete meals
  • May create menus and follow recipes
  • Assist with catering orders and prepare trays for customers
  • Clean the kitchen area, take out trash, mop floors and wipe down the dining area when needed
Available shifts:

Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day)

Job requirements:
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady
  • Experience in a high-volume institutional environment
  • Good knife skills and knowledge of food preparation
  • Able to work all areas of the kitchen
  • Stand in kitchen environment for long periods of time

Please contact our South Portland, ME branch for more information

Branch #: 2801

Address: 778 Main Street, Suite #4, South Portland,ME, 04106

Email Address: 2801-br@PeopleReady.com

*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short-term disability. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: https://flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates .

PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

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PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

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