Cook (Temp-to-Perm, Full-Time) - Five Star Catering Staff

Job Title: Cook (Temp-to-Perm, Full-Time)

Location: Hopewell, NJ

Job Type: Temp-to-Perm, Full-Time (40 hours/week)

About Us:
Five Star Recruiting partners with premier clients to deliver exceptional culinary and hospitality experiences. We are seeking a skilled and dependable Cook to join our client's team on a temp-to-perm basis, with a need for assistance as soon as possible. If you have a passion for high-quality food preparation and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, this could be a great opportunity for you!

Job Summary:
As a Cook, you will prepare and present high-quality dishes while working closely with the culinary team to ensure an outstanding dining experience. This position begins as a temporary role with the potential to become a permanent full-time position based on performance and client needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook various menu items, ensuring top quality and presentation standards
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and sanitation protocols
• Assist with inventory, food prep, and restocking as needed
• Coordinate with kitchen staff for timely meal preparation and service
• Adapt to kitchen demands, supporting other culinary tasks as required

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Cook, preferably in a high-volume or high-quality kitchen
• Knowledge of food safety and culinary techniques
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment under pressure
• Flexibility for various shifts, including possible weekend and evening availability
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Benefits:
This role offers a path to a permanent position with competitive pay. Further benefits may be provided upon permanent placement.

How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a short cover letter detailing your experience and interest in this position. We are looking to fill this role promptly, so apply soon to join our client's team!