Cook - Military Veterans
at TKC Holdings, Inc.
Wage Rate
$18.00/hourOverview
Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work and grow. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path.
We also offer a $250 bonus for completing our Rookie's Fast Track Program within the first 60 days!
We now also offer DailyPay providing you immediate access to earned wages. Work Today, Get Paid Today!
We are proud to be a military and veteran friendly employer.
About This Position
The Cook is responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing a variety of food items in accordance with assigned work instructions, menus and guidelines while following food safety and food handling procedures. The Cook also demonstrates experience and knowledge in the preparation of hot and cold food items and all standardized knife cuts. He/she must be able to multi-task and stay calm under pressure, exercising quick problem-solving skills to resolve issues that potentially arise. The ideal candidate will be able to follow recipes, while managing their assigned station and demonstrating the ability to successfully communicate with team members to produce dishes in a timely manner.
Our ideal Cook excels at the following:
- Passionate about food and service
- Has a solid understanding of food handling regulations
- Desire to always learn more
- Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly
- Dependable and flexible
- Refers to Daily Prep List at the start of each shift for assigned duties and completes opening and closing checklists daily.
- Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment.
- Safely uses a variety of kitchen utensils including knives and other items.
- Must be comfortable using and operating a variety of equipment including ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
- Knows and complies consistently with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, recipes, policies, and procedures.
- Handles, stores, labels, and rotates all products properly and in accordance with applicable state laws.
- Follow assigned instructions to properly stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure smooth serving of food.
- Clear understanding of menu items.
- Understand and responsible for prepping ingredients.
- Strong grasp on various cooking methods, food items, equipment, etc.
- Be able to multitask in a high-volume kitchen.
- Be able to handle hot and cold work conditions during food preparation.
- This role includes physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, kneeling, walking, and standing for extended periods of time.
- Be able to stand and be on your feet for much of the scheduled shift.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent, and you must be at least 18 years of age.
- At least one (1) year of relevant cooking experience required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Prior experience cooking or kitchen experience in a cafeteria or large volume production facility a plus.
- Experience with safety procedures as typical in a cafeteria or food service environment.
Trinity Services Group (TSG) offers comprehensive benefits to all regular-full time employees:
- Medical w/prescription coverage
- Benefit Credit received when enrolled in a TKC medical plan, to help offset your benefit costs. Benefit Credit of $750 annually, will be divided evenly among your paychecks throughout the Plan Year.
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic Life and Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Voluntary benefits (i.e. short term, long term disability and many more) options may be selected to create the right package for you
- Paid Time Off
- Company Match for the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- We now also offer DailyPay providing you immediate access to earned wages.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.
A copy of our Privacy Policy and CA Employee Privacy Notice can be found here: https://tkcholdings.com/privacy-policy-108
Macclenny, FL
TKC Holdings, Inc. is the parent company for Trinity Services Group, Keefe Group, and Courtesy Products. This makes us one of the nation’s largest providers of food service and secure product delivery to the corrections, hotel and accommodations industries. We specialize in leading distinctive market segments by offering superior products and unmatched customer service. Mission: We are committed to consistently delivering quality support services and products to our customers with integrity and innovation while fostering the career development of our team members. Trinity Services Group provides outsourced food services to more than 300,000 inmates at over 400 correctional facilities across 40+ states (including Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands). Trinity’s WORK. FEED. SUCCEED. vocational training helps reduce recidivism by preparing inmates for a career in the food service industry upon their release. Through comprehensive classroom and hands-on instruction, they learn to work in a commercial kitchen, feed their peers and succeed in a professional food service environment. Keefe Group is comprised of six companies, each focused on distinct aspects of commissary operations: Keefe Supply Company, Keefe Commissary Network, Access Securepak, Access Corrections, ICSolutions, and Advanced Technologies Group. At Keefe, we focus exclusively on corrections, developing the most innovative products and services and making customer satisfaction our number one priority. Courtesy Products has been delivering the finest coffee products and supplies to the lodging industry for more than 60 years. We are now the nation's largest provider of in-room coffee; a trusted source for in-room, housekeeping and guest amenity products; and a developer of innovative operating supplies.