Event Kitchen Cook: Prep, Plate & Food Safety

Hornblower Corp; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hornblower Corp in San Diego is seeking a Cook to prepare food for events, including chopping, peeling and plating, while processing deliveries and maintaining safe, sanitary workstations.

Required: at least 1 year of kitchen experience preferred; high school diploma or equivalent preferred; ability to lift heavy items; willingness to work nights, weekends, and major holidays; strong customer service and teamwork; basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• At least one (1) year previous kitchen experience is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Will work for extended periods without sitting; may be warm in environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food items using prep lists and standard recipes.
• Follows proper food handling procedures.
• Maintains accurate rotation of food to assure top quality and freshness.
• Manages leftover foods correctly; cover, label, date, and accurately store according to company standards.
• Maintains clean and orderly refrigerators and work areas.
• Ensures stations are cleaned, sanitized, and organized at the end of the shift.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment that conforms to all food safety standards and regulations.
• Follows safety policies and accident reporting procedures.
• Additional Job duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suites

Job description

Hornblower Corp in San Diego is seeking a Cook to prepare food for events, including chopping, peeling and plating, while processing deliveries and maintaining safe, sanitary workstations.

Required: at least 1 year of kitchen experience preferred; high school diploma or equivalent preferred; ability to lift heavy items; willingness to work nights, weekends, and major holidays; strong customer service and teamwork; basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.