About the Role
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in accordance with Sodexo’s culinary standards for quality, presentation, and consistency. You will ensure all food products are prepared safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized workstation, contributing to an exceptional dining experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.
- Follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs for consumption in eating establishments.
- Taste products, read menus, estimate food requirements, check production, and keep records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment.
- Perform repetitive motions.
- Attend work and show for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.
Requirements
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
- 0 to 2 years of related work experience.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Must be able to read and follow a recipe unsupervised.
Skills
- Knowledge of basic operation of equipment and food-handling procedures preferred.
- Good working knowledge of food preparation.
- Familiarity of kitchen equipment.
Location
- M&T BANK CORP UPA, BUFFALO
Work Type
- Part-time
Experience Level
- 0-2 years
Education Level
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $17.00 per hour - $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible and supportive work environment
- Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k
- Discount programs
- Free shift meals (and/or allowances/per diems) at some locations
- Uniforms at some locations
- Safety shoes at some locations
- Public transportation support at some locations
- Parking at some locations
About the Company
- At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
- We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
- Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
- We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
- Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
- You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work.
- This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
