Job Description

The Cook prepares and cooks food according to the companys production guidelines, standardized recipes, and safety procedures. This role supports daily kitchen operations and ensures highquality food service.

Key Responsibilities

Cook and prepare a variety of foods following production guidelines and standardized recipes.

Set up workstation with all required ingredients, tools, and equipment.

Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling.

Safely use kitchen tools including knives, ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.

Cook using multiple methods: baking, roasting, broiling, steaming, etc.

Arrange, garnish, and portion food according to guidelines.

Properly store food following food safety and sanitation policies

Qualifications/Certifications

Experience as a cook or in a related role is required. Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage. Must be able to acquire food safety certification. Demonstrate basic math and counting skills. Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal. This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Our Commitment to Fair Hiring:

HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the “Largest Staffing Firms” and “Fastest Growing Staffing Firms,” we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact [email protected].

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