SENIOR COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group; Pennington (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in foodservice is seeking a dedicated Senior Cook to join their team. In this role, you'll prepare nutritious and flavorful meals while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Your culinary skills will shine as you oversee food service associates and maintain organized storage of ingredients. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a variety of benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans. If you're passionate about cooking and eager to contribute to a team focused on quality, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K

Health and Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• 3 years of culinary experience preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of HACCP guidelines is essential for food safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare various entrees and menu items following established recipes.
• Oversee cooking activities and maintain food safety standards.

Skills

Culinary Experience

Food Safety Knowledge

Recipe Following

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Cooking Equipment

Food Storage Systems

Job description

Eurest

We are hiring immediately for a full time SENIOR COOK position.

Location: Bank of America Hopewell - 1300 Merrill Lynch Drive, Pennington, NJ 08534. Note: online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. More details upon interview.

Requirement: 3 years of previous culinary experience is preferred, but not required.

Perks: Medical benefits, dental benefits, 401K, and willing to train!

Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $22.00 per hour

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Job Summary: Prepares food to ensure it is nutritious and properly flavored in accordance with applicable federal, state, local and company standards, guidelines and regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. May oversee the cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director.
2. Prepares various entrees and menu items following established recipes.
3. Operates and cleans equipment after each use. Performs scheduled routine cleaning.
4. Stores, labels and dates food items according to policy. Helps maintain organized storage of dry goods and refrigerated and frozen products.
5. Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply.
6. Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
7. Assists Food Service Director in maintaining accurate daily production records and completes all required documentation, reports, and logs as assigned.
8. Assists in the cross training of employees.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1401988