High-Volume Kitchen Cook | Fast-Paced Prep & Catering

PeopleReady

Groton (CT)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

PeopleReady of Norwich, CT is now hiring Cooks in Groton, CT. As a Cook, you will perform many different duties that are part of preparing meals. Prepare meals in a large volume establishment, sauté, grill, fry and cook ingredients according to food safety guidelines.

You may also create menus, assist with catering orders and prepare trays for customers. Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day). The pay rate is $17.75 per hour, with next-day pay available.

Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Background Check Required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare meals in a large volume establishment
  • Sauté, 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

Knife skills
Food preparation
High-volume environment

Job description

PeopleReady of Norwich, CT is now hiring Cooks in Groton, CT. As a Cook, you will perform many different duties that are part of preparing meals. Prepare meals in a large volume establishment, sauté, grill, fry and cook ingredients according to food safety guidelines.

You may also create menus, assist with catering orders and prepare trays for customers. Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day). The pay rate is $17.75 per hour, with next-day pay available.

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