COOK (FULL TIME)

Job Summary Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times. Location & Schedule Appleton Catering Commissary – 4100 West Wisconsin, Appleton, WI 54913. Full‑time schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm (additional details upon interview). Pay Range $20.00 to $21.00 per hour. Requirements Previous cooking experience preferred. Will be preparing food for the elderly nutrition program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepare high‑quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serve meals or prepare for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Taste all prepared food items. Use established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods. Clean kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Store or discard excess food in accordance with safe food‑handling procedures. Keep refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensure food and supply items are stored per standards. Operate and maintain kitchen equipment as instructed. Assist in production planning, recordkeeping and reporting as required. Assist in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required. Report needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately. Attend in‑service and safety meetings. Maintain good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers. Perform the job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Ensure proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follow HACCP standards. Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others. Abide by all Company policies and procedures, including but not limited to: The use of a medium‑weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer. The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip‑resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques. Benefits Full‑time and part‑time positions offer the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program. Full‑time positions also include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). Paid and/or unpaid time off benefits are available in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Internal Referral Bonus Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available. Legal & Equal Opportunity Statement Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. This job post is not a comprehensive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks or requirements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions as needed. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Canteen maintains a drug‑free workplace. Application Information Req ID: 1524309 Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr