Cook - $18 per HOUR

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, offering a wide range of integrated solutions including food services, catering, and facilities management to diverse clients worldwide. With a commitment to create a better everyday for everyone, Sodexo operates with core values that prioritize respect, inclusion, and belonging. The company fosters a supportive work environment that encourages its employees to be themselves, share their ideas, and thrive professionally. Sodexo values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, gender, age, or any other protected characteristic, ensuring a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. The full-time Cook position at Muhlenberg College with Sodexo provides an exciting opportunity to be a part of a reputable food services company dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities it serves. The role offers a pay rate of $17.5 per hour and requires availability for varying shifts, which may include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and catered events. As a key member of the kitchen team, the Cook will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold dishes with accuracy and efficiency. The role is well-suited for those who are passionate about food preparation, teamwork, and excellent customer service. This position emphasizes the reduction of food waste and the creation of nutritious meals that delight customers. The Cook’s responsibilities include following recipes and product directions carefully, preparing food items for different meal periods, and potentially operating a grill station or serving customers a la carte. Punctuality and reliability are essential, as the Cook is expected to attend scheduled shifts on time and maintain a healthy and safe working environment. The work environment at Sodexo supports flexibility and values adaptability, making it ideal for candidates who enjoy a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen setting. Moreover, Sodexo provides access to ongoing training, development opportunities, and potential career advancement within the food service industry. Sodexo also offers an attractive benefits package to its employees, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401k, and various employee discount programs. Some locations provide additional perks such as free or subsidized meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation support. These benefits contribute to a supportive workplace that respects work-life balance and encourages personal and professional growth. Overall, this Cook position at Sodexo is an excellent opportunity for individuals with some kitchen experience or a strong interest in culinary arts who want to work in a company that values purpose, respect, and community impact. The role demands commitment, flexibility, and teamwork but offers a rewarding work environment with opportunities for learning and development.

• Full-time availability with flexible shifts including days and varying hours
• ability to work punctual and regular shifts
• some experience in food preparation preferred
• commitment to food safety and waste reduction practices
• ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
• good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment