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Great Western Dining Service Inc.

Cook: Creative Kitchen, Fast-Track Career Growth

murray, KY

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Description

Great Western Dining Service is a forward-thinking food service management company that recognizes the profound impact of exceptional cuisine. We believe that food fosters connection, cultivates the community, and creates enduring memories.

We are committed to cultivating a professional environment that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our diverse team members are empowered to contribute fresh perspectives and inspired ideas, resulting in distinctive and memorable dining experiences for our guests.

As we continue to grow, we are proud to provide accelerated career advancement opportunities for dedicated and driven team members.

Cook

Great Western Dining Service at our Murray State College location is looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is important.

Responsibilities:

Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment

Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)

Prepare, portion, cook food items for various meal periods or special events

Ability to follow basic recipes and production information

Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served

Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen

Ensure all food and other items are stored properly

Follow all company HACCP and safety policies

Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience as cook

Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)

Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment

Ability to follow all sanitation procedures

Ability to work in a team environment

Very good communication skills

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Requirements

Physical requirements of the job:

Continuous standing/walking and other means of mobility up to 8 hours a day

Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push/pull and frequently lift/move up to 30 pounds

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