Lead Catering Chef: High-Volume Events & Service

Eurest USA

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 31,684 - 33,062

Full time

14 days+
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Retirement Plan
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
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Pet Insurance
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Medical
Dental
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Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
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Paid/unpaid time off

Job summary

Eurest USA is hiring a full-time Lead Catering Cook for Northwestern Mutual in Milwaukee, WI. Location: 100 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee. Schedule: Monday–Friday; some evenings and rare weekends for events. Pay range: $23.00–$24.00 per hour.

Requires ServSafe certification and at least 5 years in high-volume catering. Summary: Prepares food per standards and ensures quality service. Responsibilities include portion control, proper temperatures, and HACCP compliance, with duties across

Qualifications

  • Must have ServSafe certification.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a high-volume catering setting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
  • Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting standards, ensuring proper temperatures, and attractive presentation.
  • Uses established ticket collection procedures during service and maintains records from the area worked.
  • Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintains high cleanliness standards, and stores or discards excess food per safety procedures.
  • Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and organized, stores food and supplies per standards.
  • Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as directed.
  • Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting.
  • Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
  • Reports maintenance issues or faulty equipment to supervisor promptly.
  • Attends in-service and safety meetings; maintains good relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Performs duties safely and maintains a clean, safe work environment.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.
  • Ensures proper presentation, portion control and serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.

Skills

ServSafe Certification
High-volume catering

Job description

Eurest USA is hiring a full-time Lead Catering Cook for Northwestern Mutual in Milwaukee, WI. Location: 100 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee. Schedule: Monday–Friday; some evenings and rare weekends for events. Pay range: $23.00–$24.00 per hour.

Requires ServSafe certification and at least 5 years in high-volume catering. Summary: Prepares food per standards and ensures quality service. Responsibilities include portion control, proper temperatures, and HACCP compliance, with duties across

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