Skilled Cook for Large-Scale Meals

12 Oaks; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals while adhering to health and safety standards. The role requires the ability to lift heavy items and work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

The ideal candidate has prior cooking experience, knowledge of sanitation rules, and the stamina to stand for long periods while meeting planned meal schedules. This is an on-site position with opportunities to handle special diets.

Qualifications

• Must have worked as a cook.
• Ability to prepare a wide range of foods.
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 30 pounds, occasionally more than 50 pounds.
• Working knowledge of health and safety regulations in food preparation.
• Two or more years of experience cooking for large groups preferred.
• Experience preparing special diets preferred (low sodium, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves meals according to planned menus using standardized portions.
• Ensures meals are served at scheduled times and organized accordingly.
• Performs post-service cleanup and sanitation tasks.
• Maintains kitchen and service areas in a clean, sanitary condition.
• Observes and reports any issues to supervision.

Skills

Cook skills

Food safety knowledge

Time management

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Paycom - ATS in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals while adhering to health and safety standards. The role requires the ability to lift heavy items and work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

The ideal candidate has prior cooking experience, knowledge of sanitation rules, and the stamina to stand for long periods while meeting planned meal schedules. This is an on-site position with opportunities to handle special diets.