Lead Cook Supervisor

Compass Group USA; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal Employee Referral Bonus Avail

Job summary

Compass Group USA's Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education is hiring a full-time Cook Supervisor at Kean University, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ.

Directly supervises food-service associates, ensures adherence to recipes, quality, safety, and portion control, and supports purchasing to minimize waste. Schedule varies by business needs; pay ranges from $24.00 to $26.00 per hour with an internal employee referral bonus available.

Qualifications

• 3 years of prior experience in culinary management is required.

Responsibilities

• Trains employees; plans, assigns and directs work; appraises performance; rewards and disciplines associates.
• Advises management of purchasing requirements with a focus on minimizing waste and avoiding product shortages.
• Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
• Operates and cleans equipment in accordance with department procedures after each use.
• Stores, labels and dates food items according to policy; maintains established food rotations in storage in order to minimize spoilage and waste.
• Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply.
• Operates food-service equipment in a safe manner and according to established policies and procedures.
• Helps serves meals; remains present during scheduled meal periods to receive customer comments and feedback.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Culinary management

Job description

Compass Group USA's Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education is hiring a full-time Cook Supervisor at Kean University, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ.

Directly supervises food-service associates, ensures adherence to recipes, quality, safety, and portion control, and supports purchasing to minimize waste. Schedule varies by business needs; pay ranges from $24.00 to $26.00 per hour with an internal employee referral bonus available.