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Abbott Café Cook in Columbus, Ohio
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
Our location in Columbus, OH currently has an opportunity for a Cafe' Cook.
This position is responsible for general food service work involving varied tasks including preparing food for all stations, specials and other food stations. Responsible for sanitation and food safety in designated food station. Assist Café management with food production, catering and other designated projects and events.
What You’ll Work On
Maintain a high level of quality and integrity of food confidence with customers
Provide outstanding customer service
Assist Chef with food ordering for the designated stations
Maintain food ordering sheet with needed food requests to ensure that product is on hand
Assist in putting away stock
Open kitchen and turn on equipment as required
Maintain sanitation of station, sanitation certification
Deliver catering orders
Receive Catering Orders in Detail
Communicate needs to Café Staff accurately and timely
Input orders in Catering Software and track efficiently
Train for the ability to fill in at all other Café Stations as needed
Ability to follow a recipe to Chef’s/Team specification
Assist Chef in Kitchen preparation
Maintain a high level of quality and integrity of Food Confidence with Customers
Ability to work in a computer based Catering, recipe & inventory program, by inputting catering requests, recipes and invoices.
Assist Chef in Kitchen in the proper practice of Preparation & Sanitation Techniques
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders
Lift 50 pounds
Work a flexible schedule as required by catering needs
Assist with other Café duties and stations as required
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a kitchen environment
Strong customer service skills
Strong verbal communication skills
Must be knowledgeable about the preparation and production of grill foods and hot sandwiches
Ability to prepare quality food in a fast-paced working environment
Ability to be flexible and handle several tasks at once
Ability to follow directions
Customer interaction skills a must
Customer Service Experience
Prior Kitchen Experience of 2-3 years, High volume would be preferred
Prior experience in banquet service a plus
Flexibility of working different Stations
Quick learning agility
Culinary Arts Degree Preferred
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is $15.90 – $30.45 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com