Cook Lead - Full Time - Second Shift

Creative Dining Services is looking for a Lead Cook at Darlington School in Rome, GA . T he lead cook, works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality, properly seasoned, nutritious food is being provided throughout the operation, in a fiscally responsible and safe manner. Works cooperatively as a valued member of the dining services team, assisting with any aspect of the dining services program necessary.

Core Responsibilities: Time food production such that all food is ready at the time of service Prepare food items according to established recipes and menus in a manner in which preserves food freshness, quality and appeal Utilize batch cooking techniques to avoid over or under production If work shift requires, properly open and/or close the kitchen – unlocking/locking doors & secured areas, and turning on/turning off of all equipment essential to the operation Maintain a safe, tidy and well-organized work environment at all times; clean up spills quickly, wear protective gear as needed (ie: slicer glove), and store wares safely Provide leadership and instruction; Keep management apprised of overall operations; Refer and provide information to higher level manager/supervisor regarding issues or concerns; and perform other duties as assigned.

Closing supervisor Shift is Monday

• Friday 12pm - 8:30pm including catered events as needed. Schedule can change due to school and summer breaks. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Minimum of 2 years cooking experience High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required Serv. Safe Certification 8 years’ experience in full-service restaurants or institutional cooking as a lead. Aller. Train certified and Catering experience is a plus. We Offer: Competitive pay and bonus opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with a company match Paid time off And much, much more! About Creative Dining Services Creative Dining Services partners with college, universities, Fortune 100 companies, full-service senior living communities, conference centers and K-12 schools and camps to provide a different kind of hospitality and facility management services experience – one that’s fun, innovative, and focused on your community. Why? Because that’s how it should be. Creative Dining Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran-Friendly!