Cafe Cook (CFC) (OH, Cincinnati)

About the Role

Five Star Breaktime Solutions is a premier provider of away-from-home convenience services, committed to delivering innovative breaktime solutions that enhance customer experiences. We are seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality meals, maintain a clean and efficient kitchen, and create a welcoming dining experience for our guests. As a key member of our culinary team, you're not just cooking - you're crafting comfort, flavor, and hospitality in every plate.

What Five Star Has To Offer

• Paid vacation after 6 months.
• Seven paid holidays after 90 days.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans (individual and family coverage).
• Voluntary FSA, life insurance, and short/long-term disability options.
• Opportunity to support our 501(c)3 charity, Feeding the Future, Inc., which provides over 500,000 meals annually to children in need.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold meals following daily menus, portion guidelines, and company recipes.
• Cook, season, and present food with consistency, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen including prep areas, equipment, and storage spaces.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and portion control standards at all times.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering food and supplies.
• Collaborate with cafeteria team members to ensure smooth meal service and fast turnaround times.
• Assist with meal setup, breakdown, and cleaning before and after service periods.
• Provide friendly, helpful service to guests and support a positive dining environment.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma/ GED or food service experience.
• Must be able to consent to a drug screen and pre-employment background check.
• Must be able to lift 35 pounds.
• Ability to lift, bend, stoop, and reach throughout the shift.

Preferred Qualifications

• Cooking/ food prep experience.
• Customer service/ point of sale experience.
• Serv Safe certification.

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.