URGENTLY HIRING! Cook, Full-time
AVI Foodsystems Inc, Richmond Heights, OH, United States
AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to immediately fill the role of Cook, Full-time for a private jet company. This position involves cooking gourmet breakfast and lunch for 150 employees Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Please customers by providing a pleasant dining experience
- Assemble, combine, and cook ingredients
- Maintain a sanitary kitchen
- Attend to the detail and presentation of each order
- Place and expedite orders
- Prepare ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients
- Complete hot meal preparation by grilling, sautéing, roasting, frying, and broiling ingredients and assembling and refrigerating cold ingredients
- Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures
- Maintain appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all food items
- Stores leftovers according to established standards
- Contribute to daily, holiday, and theme menus in collaboration with the team
Requirements:
- Fast, efficient, self motivated and punctual
- Knowledge of culinary styles from around the world
- Good knife skills
- Expert in food safety rules and regulations
- Personable to the public, good customer service skills
- Strong grasp of basic mathematics, counting money, kitchen measurements and conversion
- Familiar with common kitchen equipment and appliances, knows how to clean and maintain them
- Calm under pressure and tight deadlines
- 3 or more years experience in professional high volume kitchen
Preferred Skills and Qualities:
- Passionate about food "foodie"
- Culinary school degree preferred but not mandatory. Equivalent on the job experience or apprenticeship accepted.
- Preferred ServSafe certified
- Preferred fully vaccinated
- Able to create or alter recipes on the fly.
- Knowledge of current food trends, can innovate
Benefits:
AVI is proud of its team members and appreciates the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day, which is why we offer the following:
- A family culture and atmosphere
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Immense training and growth opportunities
Text AVI to 51893 to join our talent network and apply!
We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE