PREP COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group•St. Louis, MO
•Onsite

About The Position

The Prep Cook prepares food and serves customers in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. The role follows the Chef’s daily production schedule and preparation requirements, uses established recipes and quantities, and helps ensure food quality, safety, serving temperatures, and portion control. The position also involves taking customer orders, preparing quick-service items, serving customers at multiple stations, and resolving customer concerns. The Prep Cook completes production worksheets, waste logs, and other required documentation; tastes completed meals to ensure quality; operates and cleans equipment; stores, labels, and dates food according to policy; and follows HACCP guidelines and applicable health and sanitation procedures. Other duties may be assigned. The position is full time at NGA West in Saint Louis, Missouri, with a Monday-through-Friday schedule from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Previous prep experience is required. The fixed pay rate is $23.00 per hour.

Requirements

  • Previous prep experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain daily production schedules and preparation requirements from the Chef.
  • Prepare items on production sheets using established quantities and recipes.
  • Complete daily production worksheets and waste log sheets.
  • 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.
  • Follow HACCP guidelines and applicable health and sanitation regulations and procedures.
  • Complete required documentation, reports, and logs.
  • Take customer orders and prepare items requiring short preparation time.
  • Serve customers efficiently and courteously.
  • 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

  • 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 insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • May be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable law
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