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Job Reference Number: 36705,

Employment Type

: Full-Time, Onsite
Segment: Education
Brand: Elior-Independent-School-Dining

Location:

New York, New York (US-NY)

We are looking to add an experienced cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, efficient environment and cook delicious meals. If you are driven, passionate about preparing and serving high quality meals, and are looking for an organization that promotes your personal growth, this could be the right role for you.

Please read on!

• Prepare large quantities of food with consistency and attention to detail
• Execute roasting, baking, blanching, and other cooking techniques to professional standards
• Follow standardized recipes accurately to ensure quality and portion control
• Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe work environment
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to meet production timelines and service goals
• Quality and portion control
• Food preparation
• Creative food presentation
• Ensuring food is stored properly
• Following safe food handling policies, procedures and recipes

Must-haves:

• At least one year  prior culinary experience in a quality and high-volume establishment with an emphasis on scratch cooking
• Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen environment
• Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple tasks in fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and a strong work ethic
• Has experience with high-volume food production and commercial kitchen equipment
• Understands food safety protocols and kitchen best practices
• Is committed to delivering consistent results and continuous improvement
• Ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools as well as identify and differentiate food items.
• Customer service experience is required.

Nice-to-haves:

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• Medical (FT Employees)
• Vision
• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Discount Program
• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
• EAP
• 401k
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
• Paid Time Off

About Elior Independent School Dining:

Elior Independent School Dining partners with schools to create thoughtful, student-focused dining experiences that go beyond the plate. We serve as an extension of your campus, tailoring our programs to reflect your school’s unique culture and mission. With a strong focus on well-being and community, we provide expert service, culinary creativity, and a personal touch that supports students’ growth and success.

About Elior-North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.

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