URGENTLY HIRING! Cook, Full-time Job at AVI Foodsystems in Cleveland

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