Cook I

Amentum

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Cook I located in the Williamsburg area of Virginia. The Line Cook assist in preparing food for the day whether breakfast, lunch or dinner. The Cooks are responsible for preparing quality food and pleasing presentations, and meeting food handling and quality assurance standards. They are to provide the highest level of service in support of the company's mission, core values, standards, and goals.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Valid Drivers License
US Citizen
Culinary degree or related training equivalent in the Hospitality/Restaurant Industry
1 year of relevant work experience in similar scope and title
Works well as a member of a group
Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Must have valid government issued clearance at the time of application

Nice To Haves

Experience within luxury brand/markets - preferred

Responsibilities

Greet and interact with guests in a genuinely warm and friendly manner
Prepares all food items as directed.
Wash dishes, glassware, and silverware
Wash pots, pans, and trays
Maintain a clean and organized pantry and coolers
Clean countertops and walls, mop floors
Segregate and remove trash and garbage and place it in designated containers
Regularly empty garbage containers
Rinse out and wash garbage cans
Sort bottles, plastics, and other recyclable items
Stack clean dishes and transfer equipment to the proper storage area
Follow recipes and properly and efficiently prepare and present all food items to be served, including accommodating special guests' requests.
To communicate the need for goods to be ordered to kitchen leadership.
To follow all specifications and to properly set up hot and cold line stations.
To communicate all guest requests to an appropriate leader in a timely and professional manner.
To be able to read, understand and produce promptly.
To maintain a thorough knowledge of menu items.
Maintain a neat and organized work area to include adhering to sanitation standards according to state law and health codes.
Maintain neat, clean, and professional appearance according to standards
Comply with all company safety and security policies and procedures.
Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe conditions
To comply with company and departmental safety rules and regulations, including the property handling of all relevant equipment and machinery.
To attend all training and meetings as directed.
To perform other tasks, including cross-training as directed.
All other duties as assigned, planned or un-planned

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities.
Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.