Cook $27.46/hr

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better.Job Summary:A Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks productionCompensation & Competitive benefits that let you see the world:-Starting rate: $27.46/hrMain Duties and Responsibilities:Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams.Packages and prepares alcoholic beverages for airline flights.Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirementsDocuments inventory in compliance with requirementsFollows directions.Works as a member of a team.Supports Hot Food leadership in monitoring team's production quality and efficienciesAdditional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by managementQualificationsEducation:Culinary degree and/or cook certification is preferredWork Experience:At least 2 years of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment is preferredExperience with maintaining temperature logs for all food items prepared.Recipe conversion experience required to accommodate the kitchen’s daily production needs.Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)Cooking SkillsKnife SkillsTemperature ControlFood SafetyLanguage / Communication Skills:Read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelinesCommunicate effectively with supervisors and co-workersRequirements of the Job:Handle various food products such as seafood, beef, pork, poultry, fruits, and vegetables.Handle knives and kitchen tools properly. Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidaysWork overtime when requiredArrive to work on-timeCompletes paperwork and related administrative dutiesComplies with company policiesWork Environment Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish productsWill be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise.Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift.Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours.Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team:Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy mealsFree uniforms and uniform launderingWeekly pay with option to use paycardEmployee referral bonuses Company sponsored $10k Life Insurance (basic and supplemental available as well) Vacation and sick benefits after pass probation periodHoliday pay after 180 days of employmentRecognition program including company merchandiseOptional employee paid benefits include:Medical coverage, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, short and long term disability401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employeesMembership in the American Airlines Credit UnionEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounts with T-MobileDiscount program with wide variety of vendorsUnion language:Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible i...