PREP COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group, North America; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free shift lunch

Free parking

Job summary

Bon Appetit at Vanguard University, 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, is hiring a full-time Prep Cook. Schedule is full-time with days and hours that may vary; weekend availability is required. Prior prep cooking experience is required.

Perks include free shift lunch and parking, with pay range of $17.00–$18.00 per hour. This role supports food preparation and serving customers following recipes and HACCP guidelines.

Qualifications

• Previous prep cooking experience is required.
• Weekend availability may be required.
• Full-time position with variable days and hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare items on production sheets following recipes.
• Operate and clean equipment per department procedures.
• Follow HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety.
• Serve customers efficiently and accurately.
• Store, label and date all food items per policy.

Skills

Prep Cooking

Job description

Bon Appetit

• We are hiring immediately for a full time PREP COOK position.
• Location : Vanguard University - 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Note: online applications accepted only .
• Schedule : Full time; Days and hours may vary. Weekend availability is required. More details upon interview.
• Requirement : Previous prep cooking experience is required.
• Perks: Free shift lunch and parking!
• Pay Range: $17.00 per hour to $18.00 per hour.

*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

Job Summary

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

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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.

Associates at Bon Appétit are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: 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

• Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, 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 Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_BAMCO.pdf). or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_BAMCO.pdf

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

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.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.