Senior Cook

Location: Alfred University

About the role

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. As a Senior Cook at Sodexo, you are a team player and food waste reducer. You’ll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. You provide the highest quality of food service to customers at all times.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Follow complex recipes and/or product directions.
• Produce small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical and contemporary cooking, plating and garnishing techniques.
• May have oversight over the production staff, train and assign tasks.
• Attend work and show up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.
• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

Requirements

• 4 or more years of related work experience preferred.
• Team-oriented, adaptable, and reliable.
• Nurturer of a healthy and safe working environment for all.

Pay

$21 per hour - $24 per hour

Schedule

Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Benefits

• Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life’s important moments.
• Access to ongoing training, development, and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career.
• Full array of benefits that support you and your family’s wellbeing, including:
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • 401k retirement plan.
  • Discount programs.
• Additional site-specific benefits at some locations, including:
  • Free “shift” meals (and/or allowances/per diems).
  • Uniforms and safety shoes.
  • Public transportation support and/or parking.

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.