Jobs · Management · Michigan

Cook

Heritage Community of Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 1 mo ago
ManagementPart-time

About the role

Cook – Bonus Eligible! Join our community We are looking for a dependable and motivated Cook to join our team. When you join us, you play an important role in delivering quality meals and creating a positive dining experience for our customers. You’ll work alongside a supportive team while building your culinary skills in a fast-paced environment where quality, safety, and service come first.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the Chef Manager or Chef in preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and catered meals.
  • Ensuring food is prepared safely, efficiently, and according to company standards.
  • Preparing and cooking a variety of foods including meats, seafood, vegetables, and baked goods.
  • Measuring, mixing, and seasoning ingredients according to recipes.
  • Preparing food stations.
  • Ensuring all items are cooked to proper temperatures using appropriate methods.
  • Maintaining clean and sanitary work areas.
  • Rotating and labeling stock.
  • Monitoring food freshness and quality.
  • Supporting kitchen operations by assisting with inventory, tracking food usage, and communicating equipment or supply needs to supervisors.
  • Assisting at multiple stations.
  • Washing kitchen equipment.
  • Helping with food preparation tasks such as cutting, peeling, and portioning ingredients.
  • Providing excellent customer service by greeting and serving customers in a friendly and timely manner.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1–3 years of food service experience
  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety and sanitation

Pay

Competitive pay with clear opportunities for advancement so you can grow your career.

Benefits

  • $750 Sign-on Bonus! $250 after 90 days of employment and $500 after 180 days of employment
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Flexible spending and savings options to support your financial well-being
  • Generous paid time off—including vacation and sick leave—to help you recharge
  • Retirement savings plan with company match to help you plan for the future
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs to support your mental and physical health
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to expand your skills and career potential
  • A collaborative, team-oriented environment where your work is recognized and valued

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