Cook-$18 Per HOUR Position in Des Moines,IA,USA | Hiring

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the daily lives of individuals and communities across the world. With a diverse portfolio that includes food service, catering, facilities management, and integrated solutions, Sodexo partners with organizations to create a positive, memorable impact for both customers and employees. The company's mission revolves around enhancing the economic, social, and environmental well-being of the communities it serves while fostering an inclusive workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and encouraged to be themselves. Sodexo embraces cultural diversity and belonging as core values, supporting equal employment opportunities for individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, and other protected characteristics. This commitment ensures a fair work environment where ideas and opinions are valued, creating a stronger, more collaborative team. The Cook position at Sodexo, located at Broadlawns Medical Center, offers a full-time employment opportunity with an hourly pay rate of $18. This role is ideal for individuals who have a passion for food preparation and customer service, thrive in a team-oriented setting, and are committed to maintaining a healthy and safe environment. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and creating nutritious meals across various shifts, which may include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and catered or special events. The job requires accuracy, efficiency, and a positive attitude, with an emphasis on reducing food waste and ensuring customer satisfaction. This role demands open availability for varying shifts, highlighting flexibility and reliability as key attributes. The responsibilities of the Cook extend beyond just food preparation; you will need to read and follow recipes carefully, manage portion control, and potentially operate an a la carte or grill station. Attending scheduled shifts consistently and punctually is essential, as is the willingness to perform additional duties based on the needs of different accounts or client requirements. Sodexo provides a supportive work environment that promotes ongoing training and career development opportunities, enabling employees to advance their skills and grow within the organization. In return, Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the well-being of employees and their families. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, a 401k plan, discount programs, and more. Some locations may also provide additional site-specific perks such as free meals during shifts, uniforms, safety shoes, and support for transportation or parking. This position offers the opportunity to work in a respected company known for its commitment to ethical practices and community impact, where your contributions make a tangible difference daily.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous related cooking experience preferred
• Ability to work varying shifts including days and hours with open availability preferred
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to follow health and safety regulations
• Team-oriented and adaptable
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment