Cook II

Council for Airport Opportunity

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepare food to the correct doneness, portion sizing, and plating specifications for consistent presentation every time
  • Ensure all food items on the same order are ready simultaneously
  • Work the line in a full-service concept kitchen with proficiency and speed
  • Control and maintain the quality of all food items prepared according to approved specifications and restaurant directions
  • Operate all kitchen equipment including stoves, ovens, broilers, slicers, steamers, kettles, and more
  • Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment at all times
  • Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional
  • Support other cooks and collaborate effectively within a team environment to achieve guest satisfaction
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • 2 or more years of culinary experience in a fast-paced dining restaurant demonstrating moderate-level cooking skills including quick serve, grilling, and frying
  • Must obtain ServSafe Certification or equivalent within 30 days of being hired
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D preferred
  • Experience on multiple stations in the kitchen preferred
  • Fully conversational in English
  • Able to lift 35 lbs. or more
  • Must be mobile and able to stand for extended periods, to stoop, kneel, and crouch
  • Must be available to work varied hours/days including nights, weekends, holidays, and bad weather conditions

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k)

At Council for Airport Opportunity, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.