Lead Cook: Kitchen Leader for Quality & Prep

Hunter Super Techs - TurnPoint; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Super Techs - TurnPoint in California is seeking a Lead Cook to drive kitchen performance and supervise the team in delivering high-quality meals. You will monitor prep, portions, and costs while maintaining sanitary conditions to meet company standards.

The role requires 2+ years in a culinary service role, ability to read prep sheets, basic math for recipes, and strong communication to coordinate kitchen assistants; physical stamina for long shifts; and strict adherence to health codes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a culinary service role required.
• Ability to read prep sheets and follow recipes accurately.
• Basic math skills for recipe measurements and portions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the work of kitchen assistants during food prep, cooking, and storage.
• Ensure proper portion sizes, quality standards, and sanitary conditions.
• Maintain food temperatures and correct storage of products.
• Complete opening/closing duties and end-of-day inventory per checklists.
• Uphold health codes, sanitation practices, and company procedures.

Skills

Kitchen leadership

Recipe comprehension

Math & portioning

Verbal communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Hunter Super Techs - TurnPoint in California is seeking a Lead Cook to drive kitchen performance and supervise the team in delivering high-quality meals. You will monitor prep, portions, and costs while maintaining sanitary conditions to meet company standards.

The role requires 2+ years in a culinary service role, ability to read prep sheets, basic math for recipes, and strong communication to coordinate kitchen assistants; physical stamina for long shifts; and strict adherence to health codes.