Cook Weekly Pay Private School

Sage Dining Services

Fort Myers, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$19–$21 Per Hour
SKILLS
Allergies, Cook Dishes, Customer Support/Service, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Food Services, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Organizational Skills, Sanitation, ServSafe Certification, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Fort Myers, FL
POSTED
2 days ago
Cook Weekly Pay Private School

This position will begin between the end of July and the first week of August 2026, following the school calendar.

SAGE Dining Services® is looking for reliable Cooks to join our team at a beautiful private school. Here, you will be part of a team dedicated to providing exciting, nutritious, and sustainable scratch-cooked food. We offer continuous training to help you grow within our organization.

At SAGE, food and people come first. Our teams at each school work collaboratively to provide safe, healthy, and varied meals that reflect the tastes and preferences of the community. Meanwhile, our home office team ensures weekly pay, comprehensive year-round benefits, and ongoing training. SAGE offers opportunities for you to enhance your knowledge, skills, career, and personal development.

Pay Type:

$19.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Time Commitment:

Full Time

What You'll Get:

Benefits for full-time positions. Paid time off. Competitive wages paid weekly. Ongoing training. Career growth opportunities. Uniforms and shoes provided. Mission-based company with values you trust. Employee discount program to major retailers. Generous referral program. Paid time off. Competitive wages paid weekly. Uniforms, masks and shoes provided. Career growth opportunities. Mission based company with values you trust.

What You'll Do:
  • Produce assigned hot and cold foods in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Provide meals that consistently exceed our guests' expectations.
  • Ensure that all food is appropriately displayed and visually appealing.
  • Interact cheerfully with SAGE guests and Team Members and provide service with a smile.
  • Prepare assigned menu items in strict accordance with SAGE recipes.
  • Clean all work areas, equipment, and customer service areas on an ongoing basis.
  • Use proper food handling, storage, and sanitation techniques always. (HACCP).
  • Adhere to SAGE's safety and allergy prevention policies.
  • Assist in training new Cooks and culinary Team Members.
  • Adapt to additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
  • Endure exposure to extreme temperatures; intense heat and freezing cold.
  • Interact cheerfully with SAGE guests and Team Members, providing service with a smile.
  • Oversee the preparation of menu items in strict accordance with SAGE recipes.
  • Use proper food handling, storage, and sanitation techniques always (HACCP).
  • Clean all work areas, equipment, and guest service areas on an ongoing basis.
  • Assist with the inventory of food products and developing order sheets.
  • Train, motivate, and oversee Cooks and culinary Team Members.
  • Set a good example each day by being a role model and leader in the kitchen.
  • Adapt to additional duties as assigned by management.
What You'll Need:
  • Experience with cooking strongly preferred.
  • Ability to set up a serving/action station.
  • Ability to understand and execute recipes and instructions in detail.
  • Experience in customer service strongly preferred.
  • Ability to interact with community and team in a cheerful and friendly manner.
  • ServSafe® certification preferred, but not required.
  • Culinary knowledge and cooking experience required.
  • Culinary degree preferred, but not required.
  • Strong organizational skills required.
  • Experience delegating tasks and following up with Team Members.
  • Capacity to train and motivate others.
  • ServSAFE® certification preferred, but not required.

About the Company

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Sage Dining Services

Established in 1990, SAGE Dining Services® is the nation's leading provider of campus dining and upscale catering services. For 25 years, SAGE has worked in partnership with independent schools and private colleges across North America who share our passion for great food, nutrition, and sustainability. Our chefs tailor menus for each community and prepare meals from scratch using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We provide unparalleled levels of support, financial transparency, and culinary innovation that define a new standard of excellence.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Food and Beverage Production
FOUNDED
1990
WEBSITE
https://www.sagedining.com