Prep Cook

Bi-Rite Family of Businesses; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

401(k) retirement plan with employer 4

Paid training, field trips and voluntе

A satisfying meal with your shift

Employee Assistance Programs

Free 18 Reasons Cooking Classes

Descripción de la vacante

Bi-Rite is hiring a Prep Cook to create an inspiring culinary experience for guests and support the catering and commissary kitchen. You will help meet guest expectations and provide excellent internal service to the team.

Responsibilities include following recipes, collaborating with the Sous Chef, ensuring product quality, and maintaining safety standards. Must be able to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Formación

• ServSafe Certification and California Food Handler Card required within 30 days post-hire.
• Continuous standing and lifting between 11-50+ pounds.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to work nights and weekends when needed.

Responsabilidades

• Prepares seasonal and delicious menu items meeting guest expectations.
• Follows Bi-Rite standards for recipes, cut specifications, and packaging.
• Works with Sous Chef and Supervisors to execute daily kitchen priorities.
• Taste tests to ensure quality, flavor, and freshness.
• Maintains inventory rotation, labeling, and safe handling of perishable items.
• Adheres to all food safety and sanitation practices.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Educación

ServSafe Certification

California Food Handler Card

1+ year kitchen prep experience

Descripción del empleo

Join us inCreating Community Through Food®

The Bi-Rite Family of Businesses has been a San Francisco institution for more than 80 years. Today, the company includes three neighborhood Markets (on 18th Street, Divisadero, and Polk Street), a world-renowned Creamery, and our creative Catering and Commissary Kitchen. We believe food does more than nourish, it brings people together. As a Certified B Corporation, ranked in the top 5% for the world for our community impact, it’s our responsibility to build meaningful relationships with each part of our extended family: the food we make and sell connects our staff, our guests, our producers, and the environment. Named one of Forbes 25 Best Small Companies in America, our team is comprised of entrepreneurs, dreamers, doers, artists, activists, and, of course, food lovers!

Hiring staff with a diversity of backgrounds, identities and perspectives makes our company and culture stronger. If you share our values and enthusiasm for Creating Community Through Food, we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification.

If you’re a people person with a passion for heartfelt service, we invite you to join us on our missionofCreating Community Through Food®!

GREAT BENEFITS FOR YOU

Our regular staff members working 20+ hours per week enjoy the following comprehensive benefits:

• Medical (after 60 days) if working 30+ hours per week
• Dental and Vision Plans (after 60 days) if working 30+ hours per week
• A healthy meal provided with your scheduled shift
• Friendly, energizing, fun, and results-driven work culture
• Professional development and volunteer opportunities
• Field trips to our farmers, vendors, and suppliers
• Classes at 18 Reasons
• Opportunities to develop and share your passion for food

For Your Self Care

• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Premium pay for working on selected holidays

Benefits are subject to change. Complete benefit descriptions available upon hiring.

• 401(k) Plan with an up to 4% matching contribution

Job Id:897

# of Openings:1

Prep Cook

Starting Wage: $20.50

Bi-Rite Catering + Commissary Kitchen, 1970 Innes Ave., San Francisco, CA 94124

Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Schedule requirements: Monday-Sunday, open schedule flexibility required.

Join us inCreating Community Through Food®!

PERKS

Our unique staff culture and generous benefits package sets us apart from other businesses.

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match (4%) and profit sharing
• Paid training, field trips and volunteerism
• A satisfying meal with your shift
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Free 18 Reasons Cooking Classes

OPPORTUNITY

We have an immediate opening for a Prep Cook. The Prep Cook is responsible for creating an inspiring culinary experience for our guests. They give outstanding service by meeting and exceeding our guests’ expectations and providing excellent internal service to the team. Their responsibilities include assisting in the smooth and seamless operations of all aspects of the catering and commissary kitchen, reaching company goals, upholding product quality and consistency standards, mitigating waste, maintaining equipment and facilities, and safely handling all of our products and equipment. They are part of a cohesive Bi-Rite team that supports the Bi-Rite Missions, Vision, and Community Values

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares seasonal and delicious menu items (e.g., Housemade, pre-pack, catering) that meet and exceed the expectations of our guests.
• Prepares menu offerings, following recipes, cut specification, and packaging to Bi-Rite standards.
• Works directly with the Sous Chef and Supervisors to execute daily priorities to ensure kitchen operations run smoothly.
• Regularly tastes products to ensure a high standard of product quality, flavor, and freshness are met.
• Ensures all products received/delivered are accurate according to specifications in quality, size, pack, and pricing.
• Puts away inventory, paying close attention to proper rotation, accurate labeling, while handling perishable items safely.
• Handles damaged, out-of-date, spoils, and returned products to department standards.
• Follows all food safety and sanitation practices.

SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE

• Committed to Bi-Rite's mission toCreating Community Through Food® and values of Lead with Love, Pursue with Passion, and Act with Integrity.
• Genuinely finds interest in learning about and sharing Good Food.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver great internal and external service: identifying what others need, getting it for them and taking the extra steps to ensure they have a positive experience.
• Able to work independently; possesses effective prioritization and time management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to follow directions and procedures, and accurately completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Approaches new situations and people with openness, curiosity, and humility; treats others with dignity and respect.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
• Energetic, works with a sense of urgency and adapts to the needs of the business.
• Embraces change and proposes more effective ways of working.
• Ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the role with or without accommodations.
• Ability to communicate in a concise, clear, and productive manner; seeks to understand others through active listening.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with others to complete tasks and achieve shared goals.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Committed to punctuality and exemplary attendance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ year experience working prep in a commercial kitchen recommended.
• ServSafe Certification, California Food Handler card is required within 30 days post-hire. Bi-Rite provides on-site paid training and certification.
• Continuous standing and carrying between 11-50+ pounds.
• Ability to work nights and weekends when needed.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

ABOUT BI-RITE

The Bi-Rite Family of Businesses has been a San Francisco institution for more than 80 years. Today, the company includes three neighborhood Markets (on 18th Street, Divisadero and Polk), a world-renowned Creamery and our creative Catering and Commissary Kitchen. We believe food does more than nourish, it brings people together. As a Certified B Corporation, ranked in the top 5% for the world for our community impact, it’s our responsibility to build meaningful relationships with each part of our extended family: the food we make and sell connects our staff, our guests, our producers, and the environment. Named one of Forbes 25 Best Small Companies in America, our team is comprised of entrepreneurs, dreamers, doers, artists, activists, and, of course, food lovers!

Hiring staff with a diversity of backgrounds, identities and perspectives makes our company and culture stronger. If you share our values and enthusiasm for Creating Community Through Food, we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification.

If you’re a people person with a passion for heartfelt service, we invite you to join us on our missionofCreating Community Through Food®!

Bi-Rite Management Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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