Culinary Worker

Management and Training Corporation•San Diego, CA

About The Position

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is hiring a Culinary Worker at the San Diego Job Corps Center in Imperial Beach, California. The role supports food service operations and provides quality services to local youth. The employee replenishes cafeteria supplies, prepares beverages, sets up cafeteria lines, serves meals, assists with storage and inventory, moves ingredients from storage to the cooking area, and cleans food-service areas, tables, kitchen equipment, and appliances. Essential duties include preparing vegetables, salads, meat, bread, and desserts as instructed; washing and orderly storing dishes and utensils; performing cooking duties as needed; assisting with daily food preparation and service while keeping refrigerators, floors, and food carts clean; and supporting positive customer service throughout the facility. The position pays $18.33 per hour and is full time, with eight-hour shifts from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday through Tuesday. A ServSafe certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Requirements

  • Must obtain ServSafe certification within 30 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • Six months of food-services experience or completion of a culinary training program is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Replenish napkin dispensers, plate racks, silverware racks, salt and pepper shakers, and condiments.
  • Make coffee, tea, and other beverages; set up cafeteria lines and serve meals.
  • Assist with the storage and inventory of supplies and transfer food ingredients from storage to the cooking area.
  • Clean food-service areas, tables, kitchen equipment, and appliances.
  • Prepare vegetables, salads, meat, bread, and desserts as instructed or routinely set forth, presenting them in an appetizing manner.
  • Wash dishes and utensils and store them in an orderly fashion.
  • Perform cooking duties as needed.
  • Assist with daily food preparation and service, keeping refrigerators, floors, and food carts clean.
  • Promote and support positive customer service throughout the facility.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, prescription drug, and life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development assistance
  • Career advancement opportunities
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