PREP COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group•Newark, NJ

21d•Onsite

About The Position

FLIK is hiring a full-time Prep Cook at the United Polaris Lounge in Newark, New Jersey. The role prepares food and serves customers in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. The cook follows production schedules and recipes, maintains food quality and safety, and provides efficient, friendly customer service. Full-time schedule; days and hours may vary, with further details provided during the interview. The fixed pay rate is $25.50 per hour. Free meals, uniforms, and laundering service are available at select locations.

Requirements

Three years of previous prep cooking experience.

Responsibilities

Obtain daily production schedules and preparation requirements from the Chef.
Prepare items listed on production sheets, following established quantities and recipes.
Complete daily production worksheets and waste log sheets, and taste completed meals to ensure quality.
Operate and clean equipment according to department procedures after each use.
Store, label, and date food items according to policy, and follow HACCP guidelines.
Complete required documentation, reports, and logs.
Comply with applicable health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
Take customer orders and prepare items requiring short preparation time.
Serve customers efficiently and in a friendly manner.
Complete orders from steam tables and grills and serve customers at multiple stations.
Use approved recipes and production standards to ensure food quality, serving temperatures, and portion control.
Resolve customer concerns.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Free meals, uniforms, and laundering service at select locations.
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 the Choice Auto and Home Program.
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance/AD, and disability insurance for full-time associates.
Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for full-time associates.
Associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.