Cooks - Memphis Sports & Event Center

PROOF OF THE PUDDING • Memphis, TN

5d • $14 • Onsite

About The Position

The Memphis Sports & Events Center (MSEC) features indoor basketball and volleyball courts and is adaptable for other sports like wrestling, gymnastics, cheerleading, futsal, and more, as well as convocation, and commencement events. The Center also includes two cafe and a concessions areas while also offering catering and high volume boxed meals. The culinary team at MSEC is seeking additional Cooks to work the line in the cafe and to provide culinary support in the kitchen. A great candidate for this position has experience cooking on a made to order kitchen line and enjoys fast, casual dining.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience working as a line cook, experience in catering is preferred.
• Must have knowledge of food preparation/food service with a strong understanding of the execution of recipes, reading production sheets, and completing tasks.
• ServSafe certified or is available to receive training.
• Capable of producing a consistent product in a timely manner.
• Excellent listening, communication skills, and customer service.
• Planning and multi-tasking
• Self-motivated with a high energy level and strong verbal communication.
• Verbal communication
• Must have an understanding of food safety practices including, but not limited to temperature logs, and cleaning/sanitizing paperwork.

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of experience working as a line cook, experience in catering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and sanitizing workstations.
• Working a station in the cafe. Stations could range from grill, salad, food preparation, and more.
• Cook orders as they come in according to POP recipes and safety standards
• Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise.
• Supervising food and cooling room temperatures.
• Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen.
• Maintaining the highest level of food quality with your culinary team.
• Ensure proper safety and sanitation of all kitchen/food service areas.
• Performs other related duties as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Benefits include daily meals per shift.
• Opportunity for advancement. Proof of the Pudding is consistently seeking to amplify talented team member’s roles.
• On-the-job training that can be applied industry wide.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees