COOK, PREP (FULL TIME)

Compass Group USA

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 23,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Shift meals
Safety shoe stipend
Trax pass
Parking pass

Job summary

Compass Group USA in Salt Lake City is hiring for full-time Prep Cook positions. The roles involve preparing food to spec, serving customers, and maintaining HACCP-compliant kitchen operations. Shifts run 7:00 AM–9:00 PM across multiple locations, with meal benefits and perks highlighted below.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of prep/cook experience and can work efficiently in a busy environment. Online applications accepted; address provided for in-person inquiries in Utah.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of food prep/prep-cook experience and the ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes.
  • Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply.
  • Takes orders from customer and prepare items requiring short preparation time.
  • Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner.
  • Completes all required documentation, reports and logs as required.

Skills

Food prep
Fast-paced work
Customer service

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full time PREP COOK positions.
  • Address: 200 S Central Campus Drive, Rm 30, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule: (Hiring for multiple locations) Varying shifts available during hours of operation between the hours of 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM. More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: 1-2 years of food prep/prep-cook experience and the ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment required.
  • Perks: Complimentary shift meals, $75 safety shoe stipened for full time, Trax pass, parking pass available for full time night shifts only!
  • Pay Range: $16.00 per hour to $17.50 per hour.
Job Summary

Summary: Prepares food and serves customers in accordance with applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

  • Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.
  • Prepares items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes.
  • Completes and follows daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality.
  • Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use.
  • Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. Follows HACCP guidelines.
  • Completes all required documentation, reports, logs as required.
  • Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
  • Takes orders from customer and prepare items requiring short preparation time.
  • Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner.
  • Completes orders from steam tables and grill and serves customers at multiple stations.
  • Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
  • Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use.
  • Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy.
  • Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply.
  • Resolves customer concerns.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

  • 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 Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely,

Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company’s behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

Nearest Major Market: Salt Lake City Job Segment: Food Service, Chef, Hospitality

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