Talent.com
Cook 2

Cook 2

SodexoDenver, Colorado, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Come join our team @ Lynx Dining in the heart of Downtown Denver and come take part of an ever-growing opportunity on our expanding CU Denver campus! We offer free ECOpasses or free secured parking for all full-time employees plus many great benefits including - (UNION ACCOUNT)

Benefits :

  • 7 Paid Holidays.
  • Yearly performance pay increase.
  • Advancement Opportunity.
  • Insurance Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision & Life are offered to full-time employees.
  • 401K (Match up to 6% of gross pay).
  • Free meals while working.

As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. Eligible employees can enroll in their benefits, which will be effective beginning on their first day with Sodexo. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts (eligibility varies by unit and may not be available to all employees)

Pay : $23hr - AS DETERMINED BY YOUR CBA

Position Summary

The Cook II will accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and / or cold food items for various meal periods : to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Special / Catered Events. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Sodexo may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

General Responsibilities :

  • Prepares and cooks to order foods requiring short and broader preparation time.
  • May produce food and serve customers at an a la carte or may operate a grill station.
  • Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.
  • Reads food order or receives verbal instructions on food required by patron, and prepares and cooks food according to instructions.
  • Provides the highest quality of service to customers at all times.
  • Follows basic recipes and / or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts and other foodstuffs for consumption in eating establishments.
  • Prepares foods by operating a variety of kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients, washing, peeling, cutting and shredding fruits and vegetables, and trimming and cutting meat, poultry or fish for culinary use.
  • Tastes products, reads menus, estimates food requirements, checks production, and keeps records in order to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment.
  • May clean and sanitize work stations and equipment and must follow all Sodexo, client and regulatory rules and procedures.
  • Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service training.
  • Complies with all Sodexo HACCP policies and procedures.
  • Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
  • Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
  • Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
  • Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
  • Produces small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical cooking techniques.
  • May select recipes per menu cycle, prepare bakery items, receive inventory, move and lift foodstuffs and supplies and prepare meals for customers requiring special diets.
  • Typically performs fast food cooking duties in preparing food items to be served to customers.
  • Intermediate to advanced knife skills required.
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    • Qualifications & Requirements :

    Experience / Knowledge :

  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
  • 3 to 4 years of related work experience.
  • Knowledge of basic operation of equipment and cash-handling procedures preferred.

    • Skills / Aptitude :

  • Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.
  • Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, customers, and client representatives.
  • Ability to use a computer.
  • Requires familiarity of kitchen equipment.
  • Must be able to read and follow a recipe unsupervised
  • Involved with the more complex requirements of the position.
  • Applies some advanced cooking skills.
  • May adapt procedures, processes, tools, equipment and techniques to meet the requirements of the position.
  • Extensive working knowledge of food preparation.

    • General Qualifications :

  • Willingness to be open to learning and growing.
  • Maturity of judgment and behavior.
  • Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance.
  • Maintains a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule helpful.
  • Must comply with any dress code requirements.
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends and some holidays.
  • Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses.
  • Significant walking or other means of mobility.
  • Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).
  • Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and / or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift / move 40 pounds.

    • Working Conditions (may add additional conditions specific to defined work location) :

  • Generally in an indoor setting; however, may supervise outside activities and events.
  • Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, weekends and extended hours as business dictates.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily in a controlled, temperate environment; however, may be exposed to heat / cold during support of outside activities.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

    • Sodexo is an EEO / AA / Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran employer.

    Benefits Eligibility : At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. Eligible employees can enroll in their benefits, which will be effective beginning on their first day with Sodexo. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts (eligibility varies by unit and may not be available to all employees).

    Create a job alert for this search

    Cook • Denver, Colorado, United States

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Cook

    Cook

    Children's Hospital ColoradoAurora, CO, United States
    Full-time
    The Cook prepares food for patients, families or staff, and some catering events; develops culinary techniques and skills. Weekend and holiday availability required.An employee in this position may ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    IHOPLittleton, CO, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Store, prepare, cook, and properly plate all food items in accordance with all local andIHOP Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.Develop and mainta...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Applebee'sNorthglenn, CO, US
    Full-time
    Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee’s in 1999.Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Arbor View Senior LivingArvada, CO, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    The Cook will prepare, cook, season, and serve adequate, attractive, nutritious, and balanced meals.Meals prepared include meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Uptown Health Care CenterDenver, CO, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    The Cook will prepare, cook, season, and serve adequate, attractive, nutritious, and balanced meals.Meals prepared include meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Bad Daddys Burger BarAurora, Colorado, United States, 80016
    Full-time
    Starting pay is $17 per hour but negotiable depending on experience.Bad Daddy's Burger Bar is looking for a Line Cook to join the Team!. Come in any Monday-Wednesday from 2pm-5pm for an on-the-spot ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Ritchie Center Athletic Events Cook

    Ritchie Center Athletic Events Cook

    SodexoDenver, Colorado, United States
    Part-time
    Quick Apply
    Ritchie Center Athletic Events & Catering Cook.Ritchie Center, University of Denver.The Ritchie Center Athletic Events & Catering Cook plays a vital role in delivering high-quality food ser...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Cook

    Cook

    Sunrise Senior LivingDenver, CO, United States
    Full-time
    When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships wi...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    California Food Management LLCAurora, Colorado, United States, 80015
    Full-time
    Store, prepare, cook, and properly plate all food items in accordance with all local andIHOP Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.Develop and mainta...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cooks

    Cooks

    Rocky Mountain OperatingFort Lupton, Colorado, United States, 80621
    Full-time
    Employer = Rocky Mountain Operations.You are applying to work for a franchisee (Rocky Mountain Operations) of Sonic, not Sonic Corporate, or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be y...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Harmony Pointe Nursing CenterLakewood, CO, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    The Cook will prepare, cook, season, and serve adequate, attractive, nutritious, and balanced meals.Meals prepared include meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Crestmoor Care CenterDenver, CO, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organiz...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Good Times BurgersThornton, Colorado, United States, 80241
    Full-time +1
    Good Times is looking for a Restaurant Team Member!.Join a team that will welcome you in like family.We have an easy-going work environment where you can have a “GOOD TIME”!.Weekly pay (have access...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Viva Talent SolutionsLakewood, CO, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    The Cook will prepare, cook, season, and serve adequate, attractive, nutritious, and balanced meals.Meals prepared include meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook II

    Cook II

    SodexoHIGHLANDS RANCH, CO, US
    Full-time
    UC HEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL - 43552001.Afternoon / evenings - varying days.More details will be provided during the interview process. Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to b...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Parkview Care CenterDenver, CO, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Are you a person who believes in.Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports yo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    The Bacon Abides, LLC Slater's 50 / 50Denver, Colorado, United States, 80205
    Full-time
    Building Amenities including a free gym membership!.Execute all planche and grill items according to recipe and quality expectations, i. Primary duties and responsibilities include but are not limit...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    D Casa InvestmentsAurora, Colorado, United States, 80011
    Full-time +1
    Our COOKS or as we say, Cocineros, are the Heart of our House!.At On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina we celebrate bringing people together! It's our mission to Have Fun, Work Smart, Be the Best,...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago