Cook

Overview

Cook role at Meriwether Godsey. Full-time position responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting daily meals and special events at a private college-preparatory school in McLean, VA.

What The Cook Will Do

• Participate in the preparation, cooking, and portioning of large quantities of meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, cereals, soups, sauces, fruits, breads, desserts, and other food items
• Prepare items in batches as close to serving time as possible to ensure quality and limit over-production
• Follow recipes and recommend changes in recipes and cooking methods to improve products and presentation
• Cook, maintain, and store all foods at the 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, and leftovers to assist in forecasting
• Assist with the organization and sanitation of coolers, freezers, and storerooms; items should be covered, labeled, and dated
• Attend production meetings daily, offering input concerning leftover utilization, efficiency, and product quality
• Perform all duties in accordance with food safety and sanitation best practices
• Other duties as assigned

What The Cook Will Need

What The Cook Will Get

Meriwether Godsey offers opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do. Cultivate your culinary skills with a value-based company that prides itself on growing great talent.

Interested in learning more? Visit our About Us page. Enjoy a small, community-focused environment where you may grow your leadership and hospitality skills, and your career opportunities with an employee-owned, value-based company. Help Meriwether Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the Metro DC market!

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment in any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, genetic makeup, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, or veteran status and all other statuses protected by federal, state, and local law.

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