COOK, SENIOR - HOURLY (FULL-TIME)

SENIOR COOK – Full‑time

Location: 15 James Street, Newark, NJ 07102. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM. 5+ years culinary experience required. Pay: $21–$24 per hour. Applications accepted online only.

Job Summary

Prepares food to ensure it is nutritious and properly flavored in accordance with applicable federal, state, local, and company standards, guidelines and regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

May oversee the cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director.

Prepares various entrees and menu items following established recipes.

Operates and cleans equipment after each use. Performs scheduled routine cleaning.

Stores, labels and dates food items according to policy. Helps maintain organized storage of dry goods and refrigerated and frozen products.

Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply.

Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.

Assists Food Service Director in maintaining accurate daily production records and completes all required documentation, reports, and logs as assigned.

Assists in the cross training of employees.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Both 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 additionally offer:

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/AD

Disability Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Company Policies and Safety

The use of 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.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed remotely,

Equal Opportunity Employer

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We treat 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. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. The company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details:

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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