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Cook, 1st Shift, Full-time

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AVI Foodsystems

Columbia, SC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 17 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/21/2026

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Job Description

Cook, 1st Shift, Full-time AVI Foodsystems Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Mid-level 2 years Full Job Description AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to immediately hire to fill the role of Cook. This is a full-time position in Columbia, SC, working 1st shift Monday through Friday. Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Please customers by providing a pleasant dining experience Assemble, combine, and cook ingredients Maintain a sanitary kitchen Attend to the detail and presentation of each order Place and expedite orders Prepare ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients Complete hot meal preparation by grilling, sautéing, roasting, frying, and broiling ingredients and assembling and refrigerating cold ingredients Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures Maintain appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all food items Stores leftovers according to established standards Contribute to daily, holiday, and theme menus in collaboration with the team
Requirements:
2 or more years of cooking experience to include food preparation Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices Exceptional food presentation skills Familiarity with general kitchen equipment and appliances Strong work ethic and high energy level
Benefits:
A family culture and atmosphere Competitive compensation Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members 401(k) with generous company match Paid vacations and holidays Immense training and growth opportunities We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE