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
    Search & Rescue Swimmer

    Search & Rescue Swimmer

    NavyElizabeth, CO, United States
    Full-time
    RESPONSIBILITIES As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer (AIRR), you will be ready to enter challenging conditions to provide recovery and relief for rescue missions, humanitarian assistance, and operational...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    Wheatridge Manor Care CenterWheat Ridge, 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: 19 days ago
    • Promoted
    CDL-A Drop and Hook Truck Driver - $1,430 to $1,860 per week in Elizabeth, CO

    CDL-A Drop and Hook Truck Driver - $1,430 to $1,860 per week in Elizabeth, CO

    AllTruckJobsElizabeth, CO, US
    Full-time
    Climate Express Drivers make America Great one Mile at a time, and they run a lot of miles!!!!!!.EQUIPMENT : 2022 or Newer Volvo 760, automatic trucks. Volvos are the safest truck on the road! They r...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Hospitalist Job Near Brighton, CO

    Hospitalist Job Near Brighton, CO

    Atlantic MEDsearchBrighton, CO, US
    Full-time
    Full-time post-acute Hospitalist needed for rehab facility.Clinical duties involve hospitalist work w / admitting, discharging patients & seeing them on a daily basis. These patients have been tra...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    RESTAURANT MANAGER - COLORADO

    RESTAURANT MANAGER - COLORADO

    Del TacoBrighton, CO, US
    Full-time
    Reporting to the District Manager, the Restaurant Manager is responsible for protecting and delivering the Del Taco Brand, to grow sales while maximizing the efficiency and profitability of the res...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Cook - Winter Season

    Cook - Winter Season

    Winter Park ResortBoulder, CO, United States
    Full-time
    Please note, this position is located at Winter Park Resort in Winter Park, CO.At 67 miles away, Winter Park is the closest ski resort to Denver. With easy access to 765,000 acres of public land, Wi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Assistant Manager

    Assistant Manager

    SonicElizabeth, CO, US
    Full-time
    Assistant Manager At SONIC Drive-In Restaurant.Being an Assistant Manager at a SONIC Drive-In restaurant is the cherry on top of a Strawberry Sundae. You'll assist the drive-in restaurant's General ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Independent LIving & Day Services Coordinator

    Independent LIving & Day Services Coordinator

    MosaicPine, CO, US
    Full-time
    Empowering Lives : Mosaic at Home Coordinator .Do you have a passion for empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live fulfilling lives? Are you a skilled communica...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
    • Promoted
    Supervisor

    Supervisor

    Freddy's Frozen Custard & SteakburgersBrighton, CO, US
    Full-time
    Freddy's is looking for Shift Supervisors to assist management with the day-to-day operations of the restaurant by providing leadership, motivating team members, and meeting operational expectation...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Aviation Rescue Swimmer

    Aviation Rescue Swimmer

    NavyElizabeth, CO, United States
    Full-time
    RESPONSIBILITIES As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer (AIRR), you will be ready to enter challenging conditions to provide recovery and relief for rescue missions, humanitarian assistance, and operational...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
    Cook 2

    Cook 2

    Parker, Colorado, United StatesUSA, Colorado, Parker
    Full-time
    Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpo...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
    • Promoted
    RESTAURANT STORE MANAGER

    RESTAURANT STORE MANAGER

    LamarsBoulder, CO, US
    Full-time
    Do you want to make people truly happy? GIVE 'EM DONUTS!! The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team and managing the daily operation of a successful business.They will be responsible ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE IN BAILEY, CO

    STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE IN BAILEY, CO

    Dollar GeneralBailey, CO, US
    Full-time
    Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years.Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. The Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in the effecti...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver - $1,430 to $1,860 per week in Elizabeth, CO

    CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver - $1,430 to $1,860 per week in Elizabeth, CO

    AllTruckJobsElizabeth, CO, US
    Full-time
    Climate Express Drivers make America Great one Mile at a time, and they run a lot of miles!!!!!!.EQUIPMENT : 2022 or Newer Volvo 760, automatic trucks. Volvos are the safest truck on the road! They r...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER

    ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER

    Jack In The BoxBrighton, CO, US
    Full-time
    Responsible for managing restaurant operations, in conjunction with or in the absence of the Restaurant Manager.Uses discretion in daily management decisions with accountability to ensure effective...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Cook

    Cook

    SodexoDENVER, CO, US
    Full-time
    UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER - 66622003.Varying shifts, days / hours (open availability preferred).More details will be provided during the interview process. University students with restrictions...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: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Surface Warfare Officer

    Surface Warfare Officer

    NavyElizabeth, CO, United States
    Full-time
    ABOUT America’s Navy has the most modern, advanced fleet of ships in the world.Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) are extensively trained to maintain and operate these ships, their crews, and their sy...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago