Senior Cook: Lead Kitchen Team & Training

Compass Group USA; Arcata (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift meal

Willing to train

Job summary

Compass Group USA in Arcata, CA is hiring for a Senior Cook on a full-time schedule. You will oversee cooking activities, prepare entrees from established recipes, and supervise food service associates to ensure quality and consistency.

Ideal candidates have prior kitchen leadership experience, strong knowledge of food safety (HACCP), and the ability to train staff. Hours are typically Monday through Friday with some weekend shifts, and compensation ranges from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Prior experience overseeing cooking activities and food service associates.
• Preparing items from established menu.
• Ability to supervise and train kitchen staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cooking activities of food service staff as assigned.
• Prepare entrees and menu items following recipes.
• Operate and clean equipment; perform routine cleaning.
• Label, date, and store food items per policy; maintain organized storage.
• Follow HACCP guidelines for food safety and quality.
• Assist in maintaining production records and documentation.
• Assist in cross-training of employees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oversee cooking activities

Food service supervision

Menu preparation

Job description

Compass Group USA in Arcata, CA is hiring for a Senior Cook on a full-time schedule. You will oversee cooking activities, prepare entrees from established recipes, and supervise food service associates to ensure quality and consistency.

Ideal candidates have prior kitchen leadership experience, strong knowledge of food safety (HACCP), and the ability to train staff. Hours are typically Monday through Friday with some weekend shifts, and compensation ranges from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour.