COOK - $19 per HOUR

Eurest, a division of Compass Group, is a leading global foodservice company recognized worldwide for its commitment to quality, service, and excellence. Operating in various sectors including corporate dining, education, healthcare, and concessions, Eurest leverages extensive industry experience and resources to deliver outstanding foodservice solutions tailored to the unique needs of its clients. With a focus on innovation and community engagement, Eurest fosters an environment where employees can thrive while contributing to the success of some of the world's most respected corporations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The position available is for a full-time Cook located at Valero Headquarters in San Antonio, Texas. This role offers a Monday through Friday schedule from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, ensuring a consistent work routine with competitive hourly compensation ranging from $18.00 to $19.00. The hiring process is conducted exclusively through online applications, underscoring the company's commitment to streamlined and efficient recruitment. In this vital role, the Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality food items in compliance with federal, state, and corporate standards, as well as adhering to established policies and procedures. This ensures that quality food service is consistently provided to clients and customers. Key responsibilities include preparing meals according to standardized recipes, ensuring proper portion control, maintaining presentation standards, and verifying that food is served at the appropriate temperatures. The Cook will also engage in critical kitchen operations such as cleaning and maintaining the work area, properly storing food, and operating kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Beyond food preparation, the Cook plays an essential role in supporting production planning, record keeping, and ordering, helping to maintain smooth and efficient kitchen operations. Safety is paramount in this role; the Cook must consistently practice safe food handling and workplace safety protocols, wearing appropriate protective equipment and following HACCP standards to ensure the highest levels of quality and hygiene. The ideal candidate will have prior culinary experience, proficient knife skills, and a valid food handler's certification. Eurest promotes a diverse workforce and inclusive environment, offering opportunities for growth and development within the company. Employees also benefit from a range of comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and additional voluntary benefits such as pet insurance and legal services, alongside retirement plans and wellness programs. This Cook position represents a fantastic opportunity for culinary professionals looking to join a globally respected organization dedicated to excellence in foodservice. Candidates can expect a supportive team environment, career development pathways, and the chance to contribute to a company that values innovation, quality, and community impact.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior culinary experience
• Valid food handler's certification
• Ability to work full time Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical kitchen tasks
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures