Prep Cook (Full Time)

Compass Group•San Jose, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Prepares food and serves customers in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. The Prep Cook follows the Chef’s daily production schedule and established recipes and quantities, completes production and waste documentation, and checks completed meals for quality. The role also includes preparing and serving customer orders, maintaining food quality and portion standards, resolving customer concerns, and following food safety, sanitation, storage, and equipment-cleaning procedures.

Requirements

  • One to two years of prep cooking experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain daily production schedules 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 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 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 maintain 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 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 federal, state, and local laws
  • Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
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