Senior Cook — Flexible, Growth‑Oriented Culinary Leader

Sodexo; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo at VMware HQ in Palo Alto is seeking a Senior Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, and catered events, following complex recipes with attention to plating and quality. Customer service and food quality are at the heart of the role.

The position requires 4+ years of related experience, a reliable weekday morning schedule, and a commitment to safe kitchen practices. Sodexo offers a supportive work environment with benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related work experience preferred.
• Ability to follow complex recipes and plating techniques.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present hot and cold items for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and catered events.
• Follow complex recipes and/or product directions and plating techniques.
• May oversee production staff and train/assign tasks.
• Attend scheduled shifts on time and reliably.

Skills

Team player

Customer service

Food safety

Job description

Sodexo at VMware HQ in Palo Alto is seeking a Senior Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, and catered events, following complex recipes with attention to plating and quality. Customer service and food quality are at the heart of the role.

The position requires 4+ years of related experience, a reliable weekday morning schedule, and a commitment to safe kitchen practices. Sodexo offers a supportive work environment with benefits and opportunities for growth.