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Cook – Full-Time
Summit Food Service | Corrections
Location: Converse County Jail, Douglas, WY
Job Reference Number: 42954
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite
The Role at a Glance
Summit Food Service is seeking a dependable and experienced Cook to join our kitchen team at Converse County Jail in Douglas, Wyoming.
In this role, you'll help prepare and serve quality meals in a fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining high standards for food safety, quality, and portion control. If you enjoy scratch cooking, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a team that makes a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you!
Please note: Employment is contingent upon successfully passing the required background check in accordance with facility requirements and applicable law.
What You'll Be Doing
- Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and production requirements.
- Maintain quality, consistency, and proper portion control.
- Assist with food presentation and meal service.
- Ensure food is stored, labeled, and handled safely.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.
- Follow food safety guidelines, established procedures, and correctional facility policies.
- Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure meals are prepared and served on schedule.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
What We're Looking For
Must-Haves:
- At least one year of culinary experience in a high-volume food service environment, preferably with an emphasis on scratch cooking.
- Working knowledge of cooking methods, food preparation techniques, and kitchen standards.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to safely operate kitchen equipment and identify various food items.
- Customer service skills and a team-oriented attitude.
- Dependability and the ability to follow food safety procedures and facility requirements.
Nice-to-Haves:
- Current food handler certification.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Eligible employees may have access to the following benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage through UNUM
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and sick time
- Nine paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for eligible full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter benefits for parking and transit
- Employee discount program
About Summit Food Service
Summit Food Service specializes in providing meals to correctional facilities across the United States. Our teams work hard to deliver nutritious, quality meals while maintaining high standards of food safety and service.
Join Summit and become part of a team that supports the daily operations of a correctional facility through reliable, quality food service.
About Elior North America
Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
We value our employees and are committed to supporting professional development, skill-building, and opportunities for career growth across our organization.
This job description may be revised by management as business needs require.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Douglas, WY 82633 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Douglas, WY 82633: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $18