COOK

We are hiring immediately for full‑time COOK positions.

U of Minnesota Rochester – 111 Broadway Avenue South, Suite 300 A, Rochester, MN 55904.

Full‑time, 10:00 am to 6:30 pm on weekends. Hours and days may vary. Further details will be provided during the interview.

$18.21 to $22.00 per hour.

Prepares food in accordance with federal, state, and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations. Ensures quality food service at all times.

• Prepare high‑quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery, and service schedules.
• Serve meals or prepare for delivery, using correct portioning, tasting prepared goods, and ensuring proper temperature and presentation.
• Use established ticket collection procedures during service and maintain records from the area worked.
• Clean the kitchen after preparation and service, maintaining high standards of cleanliness; store or discard excess food per safe food‑handling procedures.
• Keep refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat; store food and supplies per standards.
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assist in production planning, record keeping, and reporting as required.
• Assist in ordering and receiving all food and supplies as needed.
• Report any maintenance issues, faulty equipment, or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Attend in‑service and safety meetings.
• Maintain good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators, and managers.
• Perform job tasks safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Ensure proper presentation, portion control, and temperature maintenance; follow HACCP standards.
• Commit personally to your own safety and that of others.
• Abide by all company policies, including:
  • Use of medium‑weight cut gloves when handling knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins, or cleaning slicers.
  • Use of oven mitts, fryer gloves, or steamer gloves when handling hot pans.
  • Use of slip‑resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

• Opportunities for Training and Development
• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

Full‑time positions also offer:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until all openings are filled. If a position is filled, applicants may still be considered for future opportunities.

Compass Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change essential functions as needed.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug‑free workplace.