SENIOR COOK (FULL TIME)

Eurest USA

West Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 26,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Eurest is hiring a Senior Cook for a full-time role at 800 S Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Schedule is Monday to Friday, 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm. A lead cook with experience is preferred. Compensation ranges from $18.00 to $19.00 per hour and online applications are accepted.

The position includes benefits and an internal referral bonus; duties include preparing nutritious meals, following recipes, and ensuring sanitation standards per federal, state, local, and company guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Lead cook experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director.
  • Prepare various entrees and menu items following established recipes.
  • Operate and clean equipment after each use; perform scheduled routine cleaning.
  • Store, label and date food items; maintain organized storage of dry goods and refrigerated/frozen products.
  • Follow HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply.
  • Assist Food Service Director in maintaining daily production records and required documentation.

Skills

Lead cook experience

Job description

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

Location: 800 S Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266 Note: online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm. More details upon interview.

Requirement: Lead cook experience preferred.

Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $19.00 per hour

Eurest

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

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Eurest.pdf

About Compass Group

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.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Eurest maintains a drug‑free workplace.

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