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Cook/Food Service Worker
full-time•Jackson Springs
About this role
Wage Rate
$19.00/hour
Overview
About This Position
What You'll Need
Benefits
EEO Statement
$19.00/hour
Overview
Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work and grow. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path.
We also offer a $250 bonus for completing our Rookie’s Fast Track Program within the first 60 days!
We now also offer DailyPay providing you immediate access to earned wages. Work Today, Get Paid Today!
We are proud to be a military and veteran friendly employer.
About This Position
This position is working at the Samarcand Training Facility.
The Cook is responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing a variety of food items in accordance with assigned work instructions, menus and guidelines while following food safety and food handling procedures. The Cook also demonstrates experience and knowledge in the preparation of hot and cold food items and all standardized knife cuts. He/she must be able to multi-task and stay calm under pressure, exercising quick problem-solving skills to resolve issues that potentially arise. The ideal candidate will be able to follow recipes, while managing their assigned station and demonstrating the ability to successfully communicate with team members to produce dishes in a timely manner.
Our ideal Cook excels at the following:
- Passionate about food and service
- Has a solid understanding of food handling regulations
- Desire to always learn more
- Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly
- Dependable and flexible
Essential Functions/Core Responsibilities
- Refers to Daily Prep List at the start of each shift for assigned duties and completes opening and closing checklists daily.
- Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment.
- Safely uses a variety of kitchen utensils including knives and other items.
- Must be comfortable using and operating a variety of equipment including ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
- Knows and complies consistently with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, recipes, policies, and procedures.
- Handles, stores, labels, and rotates all products properly and in accordance with applicable state laws.
- Follow assigned instructions to properly stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure smooth serving of food.
- Clear understanding of menu items.
- Understand and responsible for prepping ingredients.
- Strong grasp on various cooking methods, food items, equipment, etc.
- Be able to multitask in a high-volume kitchen.
- Be able to handle hot and cold work conditions during food preparation.
- This role includes physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, kneeling, walking, and standing for extended periods of time.
- Be able to stand and be on your feet for much of the scheduled shift.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
What You'll Need
- High School Diploma or Equivalent, and you must be at least 18 years of age.
- At least one (1) year of relevant cooking experience required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Prior experience cooking or kitchen experience in a cafeteria or large volume production facility a plus.
- Experience with safety procedures as typical in a cafeteria or food service environment.
Benefits
Trinity Services Group (TSG) offers comprehensive benefits to all regular-full time employees:
- Medical w/prescription coverage
- Benefit Credit received when enrolled in a TKC medical plan, to help offset your benefit costs. Benefit Credit of $750 annually, will be divided evenly among your paychecks throughout the Plan Year.
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic Life and Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Voluntary benefits (i.e. short term, long term disability and many more) options may be selected to create the right package for you
TSG also understands the importance of work life balance and planning for the future. To help with both of these, employees are eligible for:
- Paid Time Off
- Company Match for the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
We now also offer DailyPay providing you immediate access to earned wages.
EEO Statement
Equal Employment Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
We maintain a drug-free workplace.
A copy of our Privacy Policy and CA Employee Privacy Notice can be found here: https://tkcholdings.com/privacy-policy-108
What you'll do
- The Cook is responsible for preparing a variety of food items according to assigned work instructions and menus while adhering to food safety procedures. This includes managing their assigned station, following recipes, and communicating effectively with team members.
About Trinity Services Group
Trinity provides outsourced food and commissary services to more than 300,000 inmates at over 900 correctional facilities across 40+ states.
By utilizing its procurement, distribution and human resource expertise, the Company delivers high quality meals to correctional facilities for less than they could on their own, thereby helping to relieve governmental budgetary pressures. As a standalone business with the backing of both H.I.G. Capital and Compass Group, Trinity is well equipped to cement our position as the preeminent player in our industry.
H.I.G. Capital is a leading global private equity investment firm based in Miami. The firm has more than $8.5 billion of capital under management. H.I.G. specializes in providing capital to small and medium sized businesses and has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York and San Francisco, as well as international offices in Hamburg, London, Madrid, Paris and Rio de Janeiro.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Cook/Food Service Worker do at Trinity Services Group?
As a Cook/Food Service Worker at Trinity Services Group, you will: the Cook is responsible for preparing a variety of food items according to assigned work instructions and menus while adhering to food safety procedures. This includes managing their assigned station, following recipes, and communicating effectively with team members..
Is the Cook/Food Service Worker position at Trinity Services Group remote?
The Cook/Food Service Worker position at Trinity Services Group is based in Jackson Springs, North Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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