Catering cooks needed for full and part time positions

Location: Sacred Heart University
We are hiring immediately for full and part-time CATERING COOK positions.
Sacred Heart University - 3135 Easton Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06825. Note: online applications accepted only .
shifts may vary. Prior culinary experience, knowledge of food safety practices, and a strong focus on maintaining food quality standards preferred.
Fixed Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour.
The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. 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.
Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:
Opportunities for Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
Medical
Dental
Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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 Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here ( or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.