Prep Cook (Full Time)

Compass Group•Miami, FL
•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 position is based at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and follows an event-based schedule with open availability Monday through Sunday. Prior prep experience is required. The position pays $16.20 per hour and includes free shift meals. The role may include periods without work during school breaks when food-service needs decline or stop. Those periods may be unpaid and treated as a temporary layoff; based on business needs, work may instead be available year-round, potentially at another location. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until openings are filled.

Requirements

  • Prior prep experience is required.
  • Open availability Monday through Sunday for an event-based schedule.
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain the daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.
  • Prepare items according to production sheets, established quantities, and recipes.
  • Complete and follow daily production worksheets and waste logs.
  • 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 safety procedures.
  • Complete required documentation, reports, and logs.
  • Comply with applicable health and sanitation regulations and department procedures.
  • Take customer orders and prepare items requiring short preparation times.
  • Serve customers efficiently and courteously at multiple stations, including steam tables and grills.
  • 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 shift meals
  • Opportunities for training and development
  • Retirement plan
  • Associate shopping program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Discount marketplace
  • Identity theft protection
  • Pet insurance
  • Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, legal services, and auto and home programs
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Potential paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable law
  • Instapay through the One @Work app
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