School Dining Prep Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen

Elior Group; Jenkintown (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Elior Independent School Dining is seeking an experienced cook to join a motivated kitchen team at Abington Friends School. You will work in a fast-paced environment, preparing and serving high-quality meals while upholding food safety and portion control standards.

The role emphasizes scratch cooking, proper culinary techniques, and a strong focus on customer service. The position is onsite with opportunities for personal growth within a supportive school-dining program.

Qualifications

• At least one year of culinary experience in a quality, high-volume setting with scratch cooking.
• Proficient in proper culinary methods, techniques and standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to operate kitchen equipment and differentiate food items.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Culinary experience

Attention to detail

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Elior Independent School Dining is seeking an experienced cook to join a motivated kitchen team at Abington Friends School. You will work in a fast-paced environment, preparing and serving high-quality meals while upholding food safety and portion control standards.

The role emphasizes scratch cooking, proper culinary techniques, and a strong focus on customer service. The position is onsite with opportunities for personal growth within a supportive school-dining program.