PREP COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group•Suffolk, VA
•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 daily production requirements and established recipes, ensures food quality and safety, and provides efficient, friendly customer service. The position is full-time at Nansemond Suffolk Academy in Suffolk, Virginia, with a Monday-through-Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Nights and weekends are off. Training is available. The stated pay rate is $17.00 per hour.

Requirements

  • Previous kitchen experience is preferred.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous kitchen experience.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain the daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.
  • Prepare items listed on production sheets using established quantities and recipes.
  • Complete and follow 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 food quality and safety procedures.
  • Complete required documentation, reports, and logs.
  • Comply with applicable health, sanitation, and department 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 quality, serving temperatures, and portion control.
  • Resolve customer concerns.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Daily staff meal
  • Free meals at select locations
  • Uniforms and laundering service available 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 Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Medical insurance for full-time associates
  • Dental insurance for full-time associates
  • Vision insurance for full-time associates
  • Life insurance/AD for full-time associates
  • Disability insurance for full-time associates
  • Commuter Benefits for full-time associates
  • Employee Assistance Program for full-time associates
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for full-time associates
  • May be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable laws
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