PREP COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group • Woodside, NY

74d • $18 - $23

About The Position

Restaurant Associates has an opening for full-time PREP COOK positions located at CxRA - 33 51 62nd Street, Woodside, NY 11377. This position involves preparing food and serving customers in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. The role requires obtaining daily production schedules and preparation requirements from the Chef, preparing items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes, and ensuring quality through tasting completed meals. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, meticulous, and ready to work as part of a team dedicated to creating extraordinary events with fresh, local ingredients.

Requirements

• 3 years of previous culinary experience preferred.
• Experience working in a catering setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.
• Prepares items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes.
• Completes and follows daily production worksheets and waste log sheets.
• Tastes completed meals to ensure quality.
• Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use.
• Stores, labels, and dates all food items according to policy.
• Follows HACCP guidelines.
• Completes all required documentation, reports, logs as required.
• Complies with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
• Takes orders from customers and prepares items requiring short preparation time.
• Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner.
• Completes orders from steam tables and grill and serves customers at multiple stations.
• Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures, and standard portion control.
• Resolves customer concerns.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods