Zoo Concession Cook - Tips + Instapay, Food Prep Expert

Compass Group USA

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 39,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Instapay
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Program
Discount Marketplace
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Compass Group oversees concessions at Oregon Zoo, seeking a Concession Cook for the Zoo Lights run. Duties include preparing high-quality items, portioning, and ensuring safe serving temperatures, with an emphasis on cleanliness and safety protocols.

This role requires adherence to HACCP standards, proper glove and PPE use, and collaboration with kitchen staff to deliver consistent service. Seasonal contract through early January, with pay plus tips.

Qualifications

  • Prepares high-quality food following recipes and schedules.
  • Keeps serving temperatures and portions within standards.
  • Maintains cleanliness and adheres to HACCP guidelines.
  • Communicates with team and supervisor for smooth service.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare high-quality food items per standardized recipes and schedules.
  • Serve meals or prep for delivery while ensuring correct portions and temperatures.
  • Record service-related details and maintain cleanliness and storage standards.
  • Assist in ordering, receiving, and inventory as required.
  • Follow safety, glove, and PPE guidelines during prep and service.

Skills

Food preparation
Food safety
Safety compliance
Teamwork

Job description

Compass Group oversees concessions at Oregon Zoo, seeking a Concession Cook for the Zoo Lights run. Duties include preparing high-quality items, portioning, and ensuring safe serving temperatures, with an emphasis on cleanliness and safety protocols.

This role requires adherence to HACCP standards, proper glove and PPE use, and collaboration with kitchen staff to deliver consistent service. Seasonal contract through early January, with pay plus tips.

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