Full-Time School Kitchen Cook – Growth & Benefits

AVI Foodsystems, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems is hiring a Cook for a full-time position at Ethical Culture Fieldston School in New York City. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of $19.25 and a team-focused, high-energy kitchen environment.

As a long-standing food service provider, AVI emphasizes quality ingredients, sanitary preparation, and engaging team collaboration. Strong cooking experience and safe kitchen practices are required for success in this lively educational setting.

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of cooking experience to include food preparation.
• Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices.
• Exceptional food presentation skills.
• Familiarity with general kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Strong work ethic and high energy level.
• A family culture and atmosphere.
• Competitive compensation.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members.
• 401(k) with generous company match.
• Paid vacations and holidays.
• Immense training and growth opportunities.

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 experience

Food prep techniques

Food safety practices

Food presentation

Kitchen equipment

Strong work ethic

Team culture

Job description

AVI Foodsystems is hiring a Cook for a full-time position at Ethical Culture Fieldston School in New York City. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of $19.25 and a team-focused, high-energy kitchen environment.

As a long-standing food service provider, AVI emphasizes quality ingredients, sanitary preparation, and engaging team collaboration. Strong cooking experience and safe kitchen practices are required for success in this lively educational setting.