Looking for more than just a job? Looking for a community rather than just coworkers? Then ROBBINS BROOK is the place for you! Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We at Robbins Brook are looking for a Part-Time Cook every other weekend! Robbins Brook is located at 10 Devon Dr, Acton, MA. As a Benchmark cook, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Cook Duties & Responsibilities: Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. We believe in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, please apply today! Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance provided by Blue Cross Bule Shield Spring Health Wellness Program aHealthyMe Wellness Program 401(k) offering with Auto-enrollment feature Life insurance benefit available date of hire, company sponsored. Long Term disability, company sponsored. Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity BJ's Club membership Tuition Reimbursement Working Advantage Discounts: including Movie Theaters, Theme Parks, Hotels, Sporting Events & Online Shopping Cell phone discounts with AT&T and Verizon Vacation and Health & Wellness paid time off. Up to 10 Holidays and more! Cook Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Culinary Arts training preferred. 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Looking for more than just a job? Looking for a community rather than just coworkers? Then ROBBINS BROOK is the place for you! Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We at Robbins Brook are looking for a Part-Time Cook every other weekend! Robbins Brook is located at 10 Devon Dr, Acton, MA. As a Benchmark cook, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Cook Duties & Responsibilities: Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. We believe in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, please apply today! Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance provided by Blue Cross Bule Shield Spring Health Wellness Program aHealthyMe Wellness Program 401(k) offering with Auto-enrollment feature Life insurance benefit available date of hire, company sponsored. Long Term disability, company sponsored. Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity BJ's Club membership Tuition Reimbursement Working Advantage Discounts: including Movie Theaters, Theme Parks, Hotels, Sporting Events & Online Shopping Cell phone discounts with AT&T and Verizon Vacation and Health & Wellness paid time off. Up to 10 Holidays and more! Cook Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Culinary Arts training preferred. 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time.
Our Sampling Kitchen is where we carefully test our food products to bring customers the high-quality ALDI-exclusive brands and flavors they love. Supporting our buying team with food preparation, and setting up daily sampling sessions for the purpose of sensory evaluations. The best part? You'll pursue your passion for food with the support of a stable, growing company. In this role the Chef II will be responsible for daily samplings, sensory evaluation and recipe development They will work with Quality Assurance, National Buying Services, Marketing, Public Relations and Corporate Responsibility. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment, multitask effectively, possess strong problem-solving skills, have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, and have an educational background in Culinary Arts. The objective of this role is to support the preparation of food products for the purpose of quality evaluation. Position Type: Full-Time Starting Wage: $21.50 per hour Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. • Consults with the Buying team where necessary and organizes the preparation schedule to ensure items are prepared on time and in an appropriate manner. • Serves as a liaison for internal operational tasks, including but not limited to, internal catering requests, inventory collection and product sample submissions. • Provides feedback relating to cooking instructions, product packaging, and sensory attributes, in relation to the benchmark and company specifications. • Provides training to new personnel and contributes to committee or teamwork. • Recommends process improvements for area of responsibility. • Leads the preparation for all sampling sessions. • Assists in the development and maintenance of quality evaluation processes and projects. • Supports sample evaluation processes, including but not limited to, sensory evaluation tool development, sensory training sessions and internal sensory panels. • Creates recipes and menus utilizing private label items for packaging, in-store merchandising, marketing purposes and approved internal meetings. • Prepares reports, presentations and quality evaluation materials for use by QA Kitchen, QA Department and Buying Team. • Supports the Quality Assurance Product Evaluation process through the physical evaluation of product including but not limited to: sensory attribute evaluation, percentage by weight, Brix, Viscosity, and the preparation of relevant data to support the evaluation. • Supports Public Relations initiatives and provides culinary support at events hosted on-site. • Maintains a thorough understanding of sampling procedures and follows them appropriately. • Maintains the high standards of hygiene, safety, cleanliness, and sanitation in the sampling and kitchen areas. • Cleans up the product samples between each sampling. • Ensures all product samples are handled and stored in a safe, organized manner. • Maintains weekly inventory of all storage areas in the sampling kitchen following the first in, first out rule for best buy dates. • Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to leadership. • Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility. • Other duties as assigned. Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role. • Gives attention to detail and follows instruction. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Effective time management; maximizes productivity. • Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience. • Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties. • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. • Possesses a keen sense of palate and smell to evaluate, identify, and communicate all sensory aspects of products. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines and remaining calm under pressure. • Excellent culinary skills, including the ability to follow cooking instructions. Education and Experience: • Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or a related field required. • A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Culinary Arts required. • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. • ServSafe Food Manager Training for food service and sanitation will be completed within 90 days of hire and the certificate must be renewed and maintained according to Illinois Department of Health guidelines required. • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge. Physical Requirements: • Work may be performed in a kitchen, office, remote office or a combination of both environment where kitchen equipment, a computer and office equipment may be used as needed to perform duties. • Regularly operates a variety of kitchen equipment required for the preparation of food and product sampling. • Regularly required to reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another. • Regularly required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs. • Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Travel: • Minimal travel required as needed for job related duties such as training, project work and administrative tasks. ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Our Sampling Kitchen is where we carefully test our food products to bring customers the high-quality ALDI-exclusive brands and flavors they love. Supporting our buying team with food preparation, and setting up daily sampling sessions for the purpose of sensory evaluations. The best part? You'll pursue your passion for food with the support of a stable, growing company. In this role the Chef II will be responsible for daily samplings, sensory evaluation and recipe development They will work with Quality Assurance, National Buying Services, Marketing, Public Relations and Corporate Responsibility. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment, multitask effectively, possess strong problem-solving skills, have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, and have an educational background in Culinary Arts. The objective of this role is to support the preparation of food products for the purpose of quality evaluation. Position Type: Full-Time Starting Wage: $21.50 per hour Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. • Consults with the Buying team where necessary and organizes the preparation schedule to ensure items are prepared on time and in an appropriate manner. • Serves as a liaison for internal operational tasks, including but not limited to, internal catering requests, inventory collection and product sample submissions. • Provides feedback relating to cooking instructions, product packaging, and sensory attributes, in relation to the benchmark and company specifications. • Provides training to new personnel and contributes to committee or teamwork. • Recommends process improvements for area of responsibility. • Leads the preparation for all sampling sessions. • Assists in the development and maintenance of quality evaluation processes and projects. • Supports sample evaluation processes, including but not limited to, sensory evaluation tool development, sensory training sessions and internal sensory panels. • Creates recipes and menus utilizing private label items for packaging, in-store merchandising, marketing purposes and approved internal meetings. • Prepares reports, presentations and quality evaluation materials for use by QA Kitchen, QA Department and Buying Team. • Supports the Quality Assurance Product Evaluation process through the physical evaluation of product including but not limited to: sensory attribute evaluation, percentage by weight, Brix, Viscosity, and the preparation of relevant data to support the evaluation. • Supports Public Relations initiatives and provides culinary support at events hosted on-site. • Maintains a thorough understanding of sampling procedures and follows them appropriately. • Maintains the high standards of hygiene, safety, cleanliness, and sanitation in the sampling and kitchen areas. • Cleans up the product samples between each sampling. • Ensures all product samples are handled and stored in a safe, organized manner. • Maintains weekly inventory of all storage areas in the sampling kitchen following the first in, first out rule for best buy dates. • Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to leadership. • Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility. • Other duties as assigned. Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role. • Gives attention to detail and follows instruction. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Effective time management; maximizes productivity. • Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience. • Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties. • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. • Possesses a keen sense of palate and smell to evaluate, identify, and communicate all sensory aspects of products. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines and remaining calm under pressure. • Excellent culinary skills, including the ability to follow cooking instructions. Education and Experience: • Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or a related field required. • A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Culinary Arts required. • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. • ServSafe Food Manager Training for food service and sanitation will be completed within 90 days of hire and the certificate must be renewed and maintained according to Illinois Department of Health guidelines required. • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge. Physical Requirements: • Work may be performed in a kitchen, office, remote office or a combination of both environment where kitchen equipment, a computer and office equipment may be used as needed to perform duties. • Regularly operates a variety of kitchen equipment required for the preparation of food and product sampling. • Regularly required to reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another. • Regularly required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs. • Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Travel: • Minimal travel required as needed for job related duties such as training, project work and administrative tasks. ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
Our Sampling Kitchen is where we carefully test our food products to bring customers the high-quality ALDI-exclusive brands and flavors they love. Supporting our buying team with food preparation, and setting up daily sampling sessions for the purpose of sensory evaluations. The best part? You'll pursue your passion for food with the support of a stable, growing company. In this role the Chef II will be responsible for daily samplings, sensory evaluation and recipe development They will work with Quality Assurance, National Buying Services, Marketing, Public Relations and Corporate Responsibility. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment, multitask effectively, possess strong problem-solving skills, have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, and have an educational background in Culinary Arts. The objective of this role is to support the preparation of food products for the purpose of quality evaluation. Position Type: Full-Time Starting Wage: $21.50 per hour Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. • Consults with the Buying team where necessary and organizes the preparation schedule to ensure items are prepared on time and in an appropriate manner. • Serves as a liaison for internal operational tasks, including but not limited to, internal catering requests, inventory collection and product sample submissions. • Provides feedback relating to cooking instructions, product packaging, and sensory attributes, in relation to the benchmark and company specifications. • Provides training to new personnel and contributes to committee or teamwork. • Recommends process improvements for area of responsibility. • Leads the preparation for all sampling sessions. • Assists in the development and maintenance of quality evaluation processes and projects. • Supports sample evaluation processes, including but not limited to, sensory evaluation tool development, sensory training sessions and internal sensory panels. • Creates recipes and menus utilizing private label items for packaging, in-store merchandising, marketing purposes and approved internal meetings. • Prepares reports, presentations and quality evaluation materials for use by QA Kitchen, QA Department and Buying Team. • Supports the Quality Assurance Product Evaluation process through the physical evaluation of product including but not limited to: sensory attribute evaluation, percentage by weight, Brix, Viscosity, and the preparation of relevant data to support the evaluation. • Supports Public Relations initiatives and provides culinary support at events hosted on-site. • Maintains a thorough understanding of sampling procedures and follows them appropriately. • Maintains the high standards of hygiene, safety, cleanliness, and sanitation in the sampling and kitchen areas. • Cleans up the product samples between each sampling. • Ensures all product samples are handled and stored in a safe, organized manner. • Maintains weekly inventory of all storage areas in the sampling kitchen following the first in, first out rule for best buy dates. • Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to leadership. • Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility. • Other duties as assigned. Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role. • Gives attention to detail and follows instruction. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Effective time management; maximizes productivity. • Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience. • Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties. • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. • Possesses a keen sense of palate and smell to evaluate, identify, and communicate all sensory aspects of products. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines and remaining calm under pressure. • Excellent culinary skills, including the ability to follow cooking instructions. Education and Experience: • Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or a related field required. • A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Culinary Arts required. • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. • ServSafe Food Manager Training for food service and sanitation will be completed within 90 days of hire and the certificate must be renewed and maintained according to Illinois Department of Health guidelines required. • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge. Physical Requirements: • Work may be performed in a kitchen, office, remote office or a combination of both environment where kitchen equipment, a computer and office equipment may be used as needed to perform duties. • Regularly operates a variety of kitchen equipment required for the preparation of food and product sampling. • Regularly required to reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another. • Regularly required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs. • Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Travel: • Minimal travel required as needed for job related duties such as training, project work and administrative tasks. ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Our Sampling Kitchen is where we carefully test our food products to bring customers the high-quality ALDI-exclusive brands and flavors they love. Supporting our buying team with food preparation, and setting up daily sampling sessions for the purpose of sensory evaluations. The best part? You'll pursue your passion for food with the support of a stable, growing company. In this role the Chef II will be responsible for daily samplings, sensory evaluation and recipe development They will work with Quality Assurance, National Buying Services, Marketing, Public Relations and Corporate Responsibility. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment, multitask effectively, possess strong problem-solving skills, have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, and have an educational background in Culinary Arts. The objective of this role is to support the preparation of food products for the purpose of quality evaluation. Position Type: Full-Time Starting Wage: $21.50 per hour Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. • Consults with the Buying team where necessary and organizes the preparation schedule to ensure items are prepared on time and in an appropriate manner. • Serves as a liaison for internal operational tasks, including but not limited to, internal catering requests, inventory collection and product sample submissions. • Provides feedback relating to cooking instructions, product packaging, and sensory attributes, in relation to the benchmark and company specifications. • Provides training to new personnel and contributes to committee or teamwork. • Recommends process improvements for area of responsibility. • Leads the preparation for all sampling sessions. • Assists in the development and maintenance of quality evaluation processes and projects. • Supports sample evaluation processes, including but not limited to, sensory evaluation tool development, sensory training sessions and internal sensory panels. • Creates recipes and menus utilizing private label items for packaging, in-store merchandising, marketing purposes and approved internal meetings. • Prepares reports, presentations and quality evaluation materials for use by QA Kitchen, QA Department and Buying Team. • Supports the Quality Assurance Product Evaluation process through the physical evaluation of product including but not limited to: sensory attribute evaluation, percentage by weight, Brix, Viscosity, and the preparation of relevant data to support the evaluation. • Supports Public Relations initiatives and provides culinary support at events hosted on-site. • Maintains a thorough understanding of sampling procedures and follows them appropriately. • Maintains the high standards of hygiene, safety, cleanliness, and sanitation in the sampling and kitchen areas. • Cleans up the product samples between each sampling. • Ensures all product samples are handled and stored in a safe, organized manner. • Maintains weekly inventory of all storage areas in the sampling kitchen following the first in, first out rule for best buy dates. • Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to leadership. • Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility. • Other duties as assigned. Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role. • Gives attention to detail and follows instruction. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Effective time management; maximizes productivity. • Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience. • Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties. • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. • Possesses a keen sense of palate and smell to evaluate, identify, and communicate all sensory aspects of products. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines and remaining calm under pressure. • Excellent culinary skills, including the ability to follow cooking instructions. Education and Experience: • Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or a related field required. • A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Culinary Arts required. • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. • ServSafe Food Manager Training for food service and sanitation will be completed within 90 days of hire and the certificate must be renewed and maintained according to Illinois Department of Health guidelines required. • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge. Physical Requirements: • Work may be performed in a kitchen, office, remote office or a combination of both environment where kitchen equipment, a computer and office equipment may be used as needed to perform duties. • Regularly operates a variety of kitchen equipment required for the preparation of food and product sampling. • Regularly required to reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another. • Regularly required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs. • Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Travel: • Minimal travel required as needed for job related duties such as training, project work and administrative tasks. ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
Our Sampling Kitchen is where we carefully test our food products to bring customers the high-quality ALDI-exclusive brands and flavors they love. Supporting our buying team with food preparation, and setting up daily sampling sessions for the purpose of sensory evaluations. The best part? You'll pursue your passion for food with the support of a stable, growing company. In this role the Chef II will be responsible for daily samplings, sensory evaluation and recipe development They will work with Quality Assurance, National Buying Services, Marketing, Public Relations and Corporate Responsibility. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment, multitask effectively, possess strong problem-solving skills, have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, and have an educational background in Culinary Arts. The objective of this role is to support the preparation of food products for the purpose of quality evaluation. Position Type: Full-Time Starting Wage: $21.50 per hour Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. • Consults with the Buying team where necessary and organizes the preparation schedule to ensure items are prepared on time and in an appropriate manner. • Serves as a liaison for internal operational tasks, including but not limited to, internal catering requests, inventory collection and product sample submissions. • Provides feedback relating to cooking instructions, product packaging, and sensory attributes, in relation to the benchmark and company specifications. • Provides training to new personnel and contributes to committee or teamwork. • Recommends process improvements for area of responsibility. • Leads the preparation for all sampling sessions. • Assists in the development and maintenance of quality evaluation processes and projects. • Supports sample evaluation processes, including but not limited to, sensory evaluation tool development, sensory training sessions and internal sensory panels. • Creates recipes and menus utilizing private label items for packaging, in-store merchandising, marketing purposes and approved internal meetings. • Prepares reports, presentations and quality evaluation materials for use by QA Kitchen, QA Department and Buying Team. • Supports the Quality Assurance Product Evaluation process through the physical evaluation of product including but not limited to: sensory attribute evaluation, percentage by weight, Brix, Viscosity, and the preparation of relevant data to support the evaluation. • Supports Public Relations initiatives and provides culinary support at events hosted on-site. • Maintains a thorough understanding of sampling procedures and follows them appropriately. • Maintains the high standards of hygiene, safety, cleanliness, and sanitation in the sampling and kitchen areas. • Cleans up the product samples between each sampling. • Ensures all product samples are handled and stored in a safe, organized manner. • Maintains weekly inventory of all storage areas in the sampling kitchen following the first in, first out rule for best buy dates. • Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to leadership. • Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility. • Other duties as assigned. Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role. • Gives attention to detail and follows instruction. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Effective time management; maximizes productivity. • Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience. • Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties. • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. • Possesses a keen sense of palate and smell to evaluate, identify, and communicate all sensory aspects of products. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines and remaining calm under pressure. • Excellent culinary skills, including the ability to follow cooking instructions. Education and Experience: • Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or a related field required. • A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Culinary Arts required. • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. • ServSafe Food Manager Training for food service and sanitation will be completed within 90 days of hire and the certificate must be renewed and maintained according to Illinois Department of Health guidelines required. • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge. Physical Requirements: • Work may be performed in a kitchen, office, remote office or a combination of both environment where kitchen equipment, a computer and office equipment may be used as needed to perform duties. • Regularly operates a variety of kitchen equipment required for the preparation of food and product sampling. • Regularly required to reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another. • Regularly required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs. • Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Travel: • Minimal travel required as needed for job related duties such as training, project work and administrative tasks. ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Our Sampling Kitchen is where we carefully test our food products to bring customers the high-quality ALDI-exclusive brands and flavors they love. Supporting our buying team with food preparation, and setting up daily sampling sessions for the purpose of sensory evaluations. The best part? You'll pursue your passion for food with the support of a stable, growing company. In this role the Chef II will be responsible for daily samplings, sensory evaluation and recipe development They will work with Quality Assurance, National Buying Services, Marketing, Public Relations and Corporate Responsibility. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment, multitask effectively, possess strong problem-solving skills, have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, and have an educational background in Culinary Arts. The objective of this role is to support the preparation of food products for the purpose of quality evaluation. Position Type: Full-Time Starting Wage: $21.50 per hour Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. • Consults with the Buying team where necessary and organizes the preparation schedule to ensure items are prepared on time and in an appropriate manner. • Serves as a liaison for internal operational tasks, including but not limited to, internal catering requests, inventory collection and product sample submissions. • Provides feedback relating to cooking instructions, product packaging, and sensory attributes, in relation to the benchmark and company specifications. • Provides training to new personnel and contributes to committee or teamwork. • Recommends process improvements for area of responsibility. • Leads the preparation for all sampling sessions. • Assists in the development and maintenance of quality evaluation processes and projects. • Supports sample evaluation processes, including but not limited to, sensory evaluation tool development, sensory training sessions and internal sensory panels. • Creates recipes and menus utilizing private label items for packaging, in-store merchandising, marketing purposes and approved internal meetings. • Prepares reports, presentations and quality evaluation materials for use by QA Kitchen, QA Department and Buying Team. • Supports the Quality Assurance Product Evaluation process through the physical evaluation of product including but not limited to: sensory attribute evaluation, percentage by weight, Brix, Viscosity, and the preparation of relevant data to support the evaluation. • Supports Public Relations initiatives and provides culinary support at events hosted on-site. • Maintains a thorough understanding of sampling procedures and follows them appropriately. • Maintains the high standards of hygiene, safety, cleanliness, and sanitation in the sampling and kitchen areas. • Cleans up the product samples between each sampling. • Ensures all product samples are handled and stored in a safe, organized manner. • Maintains weekly inventory of all storage areas in the sampling kitchen following the first in, first out rule for best buy dates. • Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to leadership. • Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility. • Other duties as assigned. Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role. • Gives attention to detail and follows instruction. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Effective time management; maximizes productivity. • Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience. • Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties. • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. • Possesses a keen sense of palate and smell to evaluate, identify, and communicate all sensory aspects of products. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines and remaining calm under pressure. • Excellent culinary skills, including the ability to follow cooking instructions. Education and Experience: • Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or a related field required. • A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Culinary Arts required. • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. • ServSafe Food Manager Training for food service and sanitation will be completed within 90 days of hire and the certificate must be renewed and maintained according to Illinois Department of Health guidelines required. • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge. Physical Requirements: • Work may be performed in a kitchen, office, remote office or a combination of both environment where kitchen equipment, a computer and office equipment may be used as needed to perform duties. • Regularly operates a variety of kitchen equipment required for the preparation of food and product sampling. • Regularly required to reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another. • Regularly required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs. • Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Travel: • Minimal travel required as needed for job related duties such as training, project work and administrative tasks. ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
What perks can you expect?: Full benefits including medical, dental, vision; 401k; discounted gym memberships. The perfect place to put down roots, grow your career, and raise a family. The relaxed environment of a close-knit mountain town. Work with local farms and vendors in creating a memorable menu for our guests. Lead a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe. Fast-paced and active position - get your step counter ready! The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends. What will be your daily pursuit?: Leading our outstanding culinary team at Grouse Mountain Lodge to provide our guests with unforgettable experiences! What is the compensation for this role?: $70,000/year What will you do in this job?: Execute development and planning of concept of service, policies, procedures and menus for food outlets and banquets Uses available data to properly determine food, labor, and overhead costs, and works with members of the Finance and RevMax team to determine appropriate menu pricing options, including daily rates and specials Reviews menus on a regular basis, updates food costing for recipes and adjusting menu items as appropriate to ensure creativity, quality and efficiency Plans or participates in the design and engineering of all GML menus, sharing ideas and menu planning with chefs in other Glacier Park Collection F&B units. Ensures locally-sourced ingredients are utilized when possible, and that relationships with local providers are established and maintained Coordinates with all F&B team members to ensure proper labor management, work schedules, and assignments of tasks to ensure efficient, high quality, economical and timely food production Works closely with and supervises B-O-H staff in the Grouse Mountain Lodge (GML) food & beverage department. Carries out a variety of F&B supervisory responsibilities including the interviewing, hiring, training, timekeeping and performance management of the culinary team Ensures efficient inventory and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and complexity of menu Estimates food consumption and purchases or requisitions foodstuffs and kitchen inventory accordingly Continuously analyzes recipes to ensure relevant updates are made in keeping with current tastes Supervises GML prep staff, cooks and all other kitchen team members, providing coaching and mentoring to develop strong talent and ensure high levels of engagement Continually observes methods of food preparation to ensure appropriate food safety, portion sizes, garnishing, visual plating is consistently prepared with high quality Ensures ongoing quality assurance by working closely with culinary staff and ensuring menu sampling as appropriate Creates a positive team environment in each kitchen, working closely with both new and experiences chefs, cooks and mentoring programs for F&B apprentices Works closely with People & Culture staff to create and implement reward and recognition programs for F&B teams, and to drive a high level of staff engagement Ensures that nutrition specifications and sanitation standards are established and maintained for all restaurants Travels to other area food and beverage outlets as needed to benchmark gather ideas for overall improvement What skills and experience do you need for this job?: Minimum 3 years of experience with menu costing, inventoy control, menu engeering, staff management Minimum 2 years of experience in a high-volume restuant, banquet and wedding catering environment Experience working in a seasonal environment with diverse teams Experience with Microsoft Office tools (eg: Excel, Teams), 7shifts, ADP, D365 Strong "can-do," attitude with willingness to be flexible and adaptable. Ability to make decisions, solve problems and exercise good judgment. Strong commitment to building positive working relationships. Willingness to work with a geographically dispersed team in a seasonal environment. Resourceful, with a curiosity to solve problems and create new solutions. Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Sense of urgency to complete job duties accurately and in a timely manner. Sense of humor and ability to 'let things roll' when the unexpected happens. Solid written and verbal communication skills. Hospitality and service-focused mindset including the need to work successfully with both internal and external partners. Strong sense of prioritization and focus to complete tasks. What will your work environment be like?: You'll work in iconic, unforgettable and inspiring Whitefish. You'll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You'll spend your days in and around our hotel in Whitefish, Montana! Glacier Park Collection is a non-smoking, drug-free environment. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog. Connect with friends around a bonfire instead of through WiFi. Grouse Mountain Lodge and Whitefish, MT experience extensive tourism during our summer and winter seasons. You'll spend your days working with a unique team of individuals where your views, orientation, culture, background and opinions are welcome as we strive to ensure an inclusive culture. Closing: Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the USA to apply and join our inclusive team! We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can't apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at . We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
May 05, 2024
Full time
What perks can you expect?: Full benefits including medical, dental, vision; 401k; discounted gym memberships. The perfect place to put down roots, grow your career, and raise a family. The relaxed environment of a close-knit mountain town. Work with local farms and vendors in creating a memorable menu for our guests. Lead a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe. Fast-paced and active position - get your step counter ready! The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends. What will be your daily pursuit?: Leading our outstanding culinary team at Grouse Mountain Lodge to provide our guests with unforgettable experiences! What is the compensation for this role?: $70,000/year What will you do in this job?: Execute development and planning of concept of service, policies, procedures and menus for food outlets and banquets Uses available data to properly determine food, labor, and overhead costs, and works with members of the Finance and RevMax team to determine appropriate menu pricing options, including daily rates and specials Reviews menus on a regular basis, updates food costing for recipes and adjusting menu items as appropriate to ensure creativity, quality and efficiency Plans or participates in the design and engineering of all GML menus, sharing ideas and menu planning with chefs in other Glacier Park Collection F&B units. Ensures locally-sourced ingredients are utilized when possible, and that relationships with local providers are established and maintained Coordinates with all F&B team members to ensure proper labor management, work schedules, and assignments of tasks to ensure efficient, high quality, economical and timely food production Works closely with and supervises B-O-H staff in the Grouse Mountain Lodge (GML) food & beverage department. Carries out a variety of F&B supervisory responsibilities including the interviewing, hiring, training, timekeeping and performance management of the culinary team Ensures efficient inventory and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and complexity of menu Estimates food consumption and purchases or requisitions foodstuffs and kitchen inventory accordingly Continuously analyzes recipes to ensure relevant updates are made in keeping with current tastes Supervises GML prep staff, cooks and all other kitchen team members, providing coaching and mentoring to develop strong talent and ensure high levels of engagement Continually observes methods of food preparation to ensure appropriate food safety, portion sizes, garnishing, visual plating is consistently prepared with high quality Ensures ongoing quality assurance by working closely with culinary staff and ensuring menu sampling as appropriate Creates a positive team environment in each kitchen, working closely with both new and experiences chefs, cooks and mentoring programs for F&B apprentices Works closely with People & Culture staff to create and implement reward and recognition programs for F&B teams, and to drive a high level of staff engagement Ensures that nutrition specifications and sanitation standards are established and maintained for all restaurants Travels to other area food and beverage outlets as needed to benchmark gather ideas for overall improvement What skills and experience do you need for this job?: Minimum 3 years of experience with menu costing, inventoy control, menu engeering, staff management Minimum 2 years of experience in a high-volume restuant, banquet and wedding catering environment Experience working in a seasonal environment with diverse teams Experience with Microsoft Office tools (eg: Excel, Teams), 7shifts, ADP, D365 Strong "can-do," attitude with willingness to be flexible and adaptable. Ability to make decisions, solve problems and exercise good judgment. Strong commitment to building positive working relationships. Willingness to work with a geographically dispersed team in a seasonal environment. Resourceful, with a curiosity to solve problems and create new solutions. Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Sense of urgency to complete job duties accurately and in a timely manner. Sense of humor and ability to 'let things roll' when the unexpected happens. Solid written and verbal communication skills. Hospitality and service-focused mindset including the need to work successfully with both internal and external partners. Strong sense of prioritization and focus to complete tasks. What will your work environment be like?: You'll work in iconic, unforgettable and inspiring Whitefish. You'll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You'll spend your days in and around our hotel in Whitefish, Montana! Glacier Park Collection is a non-smoking, drug-free environment. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog. Connect with friends around a bonfire instead of through WiFi. Grouse Mountain Lodge and Whitefish, MT experience extensive tourism during our summer and winter seasons. You'll spend your days working with a unique team of individuals where your views, orientation, culture, background and opinions are welcome as we strive to ensure an inclusive culture. Closing: Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the USA to apply and join our inclusive team! We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can't apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at . We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Middlebrook Farms at Trumbull Benchmark is currently seeking part-time enthusiastic, patient and reliable Dishwasher to join our team! We are conveniently located right off of two main highways. Position is part-time, (must be have weekend availability ), but there is always opportunity to pick-up more hours Dishwasher performs dish-washing duties in accordance with current applicable Health Department regulations and established Benchmark policies and procedures. S/he performs these duties under the direction of the Dining Services Director or Cook. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Dispose of all food, waste and trash in accordance with established Health Department regulations Empty and clean all kitchen garbage barrels Sweep floors, walk in freezer, refrigerator and under all equipment Mop floors and clean out mop bucket Clean all kitchen equipment, tables and counters Report all safety incidents and accidents and all unsafe and unsanitary conditions immediately to supervisor Clean inside of dishwasher, doors, and drain Cleans all sinks and disposals in the kitchen Take out trash, boxes, and pt liners back in trash barrels SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be able to interact effectively with residents and staff Must be able to follow written and oral instructions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lift up to 50lbs This is primarily a standing position where an employee may be required to stand in one place for extended periods of time. They also will be exposed to extreme heat and cold temperatures. BENEFITS We believe in offering our employees competitive pay. To learn more about our pay and benefits, please apply today!
May 02, 2024
Full time
Middlebrook Farms at Trumbull Benchmark is currently seeking part-time enthusiastic, patient and reliable Dishwasher to join our team! We are conveniently located right off of two main highways. Position is part-time, (must be have weekend availability ), but there is always opportunity to pick-up more hours Dishwasher performs dish-washing duties in accordance with current applicable Health Department regulations and established Benchmark policies and procedures. S/he performs these duties under the direction of the Dining Services Director or Cook. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Dispose of all food, waste and trash in accordance with established Health Department regulations Empty and clean all kitchen garbage barrels Sweep floors, walk in freezer, refrigerator and under all equipment Mop floors and clean out mop bucket Clean all kitchen equipment, tables and counters Report all safety incidents and accidents and all unsafe and unsanitary conditions immediately to supervisor Clean inside of dishwasher, doors, and drain Cleans all sinks and disposals in the kitchen Take out trash, boxes, and pt liners back in trash barrels SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be able to interact effectively with residents and staff Must be able to follow written and oral instructions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lift up to 50lbs This is primarily a standing position where an employee may be required to stand in one place for extended periods of time. They also will be exposed to extreme heat and cold temperatures. BENEFITS We believe in offering our employees competitive pay. To learn more about our pay and benefits, please apply today!