About the Role
We are looking for an experienced cook to join a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, efficient environment and prepare delicious meals. If you are driven, passionate about high-quality food, and seeking an organization that supports personal growth, this is the right role for you.
Responsibilities
- Ensure quality and portion control
- Prepare food
- Present food creatively
- Maintain the kitchen
- Ensure proper food storage
- Follow safe food handling policies, procedures, and recipes
Requirements
- At least one year of prior culinary experience in a quality, high-volume establishment with an emphasis on scratch cooking
- Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to use various kitchen equipment and tools
- Ability to identify and differentiate food items
- Customer service experience is required
Skills
- Scratch cooking
- Culinary methods
- Culinary techniques
- Culinary standards
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Food identification
- Customer service
Location
- Bronx, New York
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- At least one year
Education Level
- Food handlers’ certification (preferred)
Benefits
- Medical (FT Employees)
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
- Discount Program
- Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
- EAP
- 401k
- Sick Time
- Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
- Paid Time Off
About the Company
- Elior School Dining partners with public and charter schools across the country, serving millions of meals that meet NSLP guidelines while exceeding expectations.
- We create thoughtful, customized dining experiences rooted in fresh food, student voice, and collaboration – fueling school pride, smart choices, and brighter futures with every meal.
- Elior North America is committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees.
- The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.
Equal Opportunity
- Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
- We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
- We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.
