Cafeteria Prep Cook & Server — Flexible Hours

Northwestern Mutual

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules
Concierge service
Comprehensive benefits
Employee resource groups

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual is seeking a Prep Cook to join our cafeteria and catering teams. You will prepare salads, vegetables, condiments, and other menu items while upholding safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include following recipes, assisting with ordering and inventory, and ensuring accurate labeling and HACCP records. The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and flexibility to adapt to daily business needs.

Qualifications

  • Requires a minimum of three years of food production experience.
  • Proven knowledge of and regular compliance with safe food handling standards.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and translate recipes and operate weights/measures.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare a variety of salads, condiments, and other menu items for cafeteria and catering services.
  • Assist with ordering, inventory, and HACCP records to ensure food safety and freshness.
  • Follow recipes and adjust portions while maintaining consistency and efficiency.
  • Respond to customer questions or concerns and maintain professional communication with staff.

Skills

Food production experience
Safe food handling
Weights & measures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northwestern Mutual is seeking a Prep Cook to join our cafeteria and catering teams. You will prepare salads, vegetables, condiments, and other menu items while upholding safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include following recipes, assisting with ordering and inventory, and ensuring accurate labeling and HACCP records. The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and flexibility to adapt to daily business needs.

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