Experienced Cook

Job Reference Number: 35550

Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite

Segment: Corrections

Brand: Summit

State: South Carolina (US-SC)

Join our dedicated kitchen team as an Experienced Cook and make a difference in the lives of others! We are seeking a passionate and skilled cook to work alongside an energetic staff in our Orangeburg, SC location within the Corrections division. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys creating delicious meals in a fast-paced environment. If you are eager to enhance your culinary skills in an organization that values personal growth, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain quality and portion control for all meals

Prepare food in accordance with menus and recipes

Present meals creatively to enhance dining experience

Keep the kitchen area clean and organized

Ensure proper food storage and handling practices

Follow all safety and sanitation procedures diligently

What We're Looking For:

Must-haves:

Minimum of one year culinary experience in a high-volume establishment emphasizing scratch cooking

Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, methods, and standards

Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Proficient in using various kitchen equipment and identifying food items

Previous customer service experience is a plus

Nice-to-haves:

Food handlers' certification

Compensation: $19.00/hr

Benefits:

Medical (for full-time employees)

Dental and Vision insurance

Voluntary benefits through UNUM (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity)

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits (for parking and transit)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401k with employer contributions

Sick Time and Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)

Tuition Reimbursement (for full-time employees)

About Summit:

Summit is committed to providing high-quality meals to correctional institutions across the United States. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in delivering healthy meals and fostering social interactions during mealtimes.

About Elior North America:

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and abilities. At Elior North America, we are invested in the professional development and growth of our employees, paving the way for your advancement within the organization.

Disclaimer: This job description may be updated by management as needed.