Prep Cook

Elior; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Voluntary UNUM

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

401k

Sick Pay

Holiday Pay

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Elior North America is seeking an experienced Prep Cook to join the Corporate Chefs team at Celerion in Lincoln, NE. In this fast-paced, high-volume environment you will prepare meals from scratch, ensure quality and portion control, and contribute to creative plate presentation.

The role requires at least one year of culinary experience, strong knowledge of cooking methods and standards, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently with others.

Qualifications

• At least one year of culinary experience in a high-volume, scratch-cooking setting.
• Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ability to operate various kitchen equipment and differentiate food items.
• Customer service experience is required.
• Food handlers’ certification (nice-to-have).

Responsibilities

• Quality and portion control
• Food preparation
• Creative food presentation
• Maintaining kitchen
• Ensuring food is stored properly
• Following safe food handling policies, procedures and recipes

Skills

Culinary experience

Culinary techniques

Attention to detail

Kitchen equipment

Customer service

Food handlers certification

Job description

Job Reference Number:

44290

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Onsite

Segment:

Dining & Events

Brand:

Corporate-Chefs

Location:

Celerion-Lincoln

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add an experienced Prep Cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff at Celerion in Lincoln, NE for our Corporate Chefs division. As a cook for Corporate Chefs, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, efficient environment and cook delicious meals. If you are driven, passionate about preparing and serving high quality meals, and are looking for an organization that promotes your personal growth, this could be the right role for you. Please read on!

What you'll be doing:

• Quality and portion control
• Food preparation
• Creative food presentation
• Maintaining kitchen
• Ensuring food is stored properly
• Following safe food handling policies, procedures and recipes

What we’re looking for:

Must-haves:

• At least one years’ prior culinary experience in a quality and high-volume establishment with an emphasis on scratch cooking
• Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple tasks in fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools as well as identify and differentiate food items.
• Customer service experience is required.

Nice-to-haves:

• Food handlers’ certification

Compensation

$20 - $22 per hour

Our Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Discount Program
• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k
• Sick Pay
• Holiday Pay
• Growth Opportunities

About Corporate Chefs

Offering foodservice management services to businesses across 17 states and the District of Columbia, Corporate Chefs is an on-site restaurant company that works to provide excellent dining solutions to our clients. With over 30 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on cooking every meal from scratch, sourcing our ingredients locally, and focusing on the health and wellbeing of our clients.

About Elior North America

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer

This job description can be revised by management as needed.