Assistant Cook (Full time)

Join Sodexo as our next Cook Assistant at our exciting new Corrections client site launching in September 2026.
The Cook Assistant supports the preparation cooking and distribution of meals within a correctional facility. Working under the supervision of the Cook Supervisor the incumbent assists with food preparation maintains cleanliness and sanitation standards receives and stores supplies and helps ensure the safe and efficient operation of the kitchen. The Cook Assistant is responsible for adhering to correctional facility security protocols food safety regulations and workplace health and safety requirements.
Assist with the preparation and cooking of meals according to established menus recipes dietary requirements and production schedules.
Prepare ingredients and food items by washing cutting measuring portioning and assembling products for meal service.
Support meal service and distribution activities ensuring appropriate portion control and adherence to food quality standards.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen facilities equipment utensils and food preparation areas in accordance with food safety regulations and institutional procedures.
Receive inspect store and rotate food products and supplies following inventory control and food storage requirements.
Monitor and record food temperatures and sanitation activities to support compliance with food safety standards.
Operate kitchen equipment safely and effectively reporting equipment malfunctions or maintenance issues to the supervisor.
Maintain accountability of kitchen tools equipment supplies and chemicals in accordance with correctional facility security procedures.
Follow all institutional policies security protocols and occupational health and safety requirements and promptly report incidents hazards or security concerns.
Food Handler/Food Safety Certification or ability to obtain certification within a specified timeframe.
Experience working in a commercial institutional healthcare hospitality or large-scale food service environment is preferred.
Experience in a correctional healthcare or institutional setting is considered an asset.
Commitment to safety respect and inclusion
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