Cook

Meriwether Godsey is seeking Full-time Cooks responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of daily meals and special events at The Governor's Academy, a prestigious independent day and boarding school located in Byfield, MA.Shift Available: Sunday-Thursday 6 am-2:30 pmShift Available: 11:30 am-7:30 pm- weekends are requiredFree Meals--What the Cook will do: Participate in the preparation, cooking, and portioning of large quantities of meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, cereals, soups, sauces, fruits, bread, desserts, and other food items--Prepare items in batches as close to serving time as possible to ensure quality and limit over-production, using good judgment in timing to ensure service without interruption--Follow recipes and recommend changes in recipes and cooking methods to improve products and ensure the highest quality food preparation and presentation--Cook, maintain, and store all foods at/to required temperatures--Take and record temperatures, following all required food handling and sanitation standards to ensure food safety--Maintain accurate records of production amounts, attendance & leftover amounts to assist in efficient forecasting information--Assist with the organization and sanitation of coolers, freezers, and storerooms: all items covered, labeled, and dated--Attend production meetings daily, offering input concerning leftover utilization, efficiency, product quality, etc.----Perform all duties in accordance with food safety and sanitation best practices--Other duties, as assigned ------What the Cook will need: High School diploma or equivalent--Prior experience as a cook is desired; production kitchen or contract dining experience (2-4 years preferred)ServSafe-- Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment--Experience with high-volume food service operations, preferably in school environments --Ability to measure products and convert units of measure--High levels of professionalism, strong communication, organizational, customer service, and problem-solving skills --Flexibility: ability to switch between locations and job duties --Must be able to lift 50lbsGrowing knowledge of sustainable practices-- --Must be able to pass the employment background process----What the Cook will get: Competitive Pay, Uniforms, Meals, Training and Mentorship, and Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, etc.)----Meriwether Godsey offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You'll be surrounded and supported by people who are passionate about serving others.Enjoy a people and food-focused environment where you have the opportunity to make a difference every day and advance your career.-- Help Meriwether Godsey shine and set the standard for hospitality in the New England market! Interested in learning more? Visit our About Us PageMeriwether---Godsey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace.Compensation details: 22-24PId9d45cfa2a78-25660-42040379