Large-Scale Cook & Catering Specialist

Neighborhood House Association; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighborhood House Association in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Cook to prepare large quantities of meals and snacks under CACFP guidelines for distribution to sites serving clients. The role involves following standardized recipes, maintaining kitchen sanitation, and assisting with catering events.

You will work under the Sr. Nutrition Service Manager, ensure safety and quality, manage food orders, and help with menu planning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of HACCP and food safety practices.
• Experience in large-scale food preparation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare large quantities of meals and snacks according to recipes.
• Maintain sanitary kitchen and proper handling of food and equipment.
• Assist with catering events and special luncheons as needed.
• Follow CACFP regulations for meal preparation and distribution.

Skills

Food preparation

HACCP knowledge

Commercial kitchen ops

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Commercial kitchen equipment

Job description

Neighborhood House Association in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Cook to prepare large quantities of meals and snacks under CACFP guidelines for distribution to sites serving clients. The role involves following standardized recipes, maintaining kitchen sanitation, and assisting with catering events.

You will work under the Sr. Nutrition Service Manager, ensure safety and quality, manage food orders, and help with menu planning.