Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Catering Cook, where your passion for food and dedication to excellence will shine! In this role, you will be responsible for pn site catering cooking/grilling and serving ensuring every dish meets our standards of flavor, presentation, and safety. Your culinary expertise will contribute to memorable dining experiences, whether for corporate functions, social gatherings, or special occasions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional service and delicious cuisine.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook our taco catering menu items with precision, adhering to established recipes and presentation standards
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives, ovens, mixers, and food processors
- Maintain strict food safety and sanitizing procedures to ensure a clean and hazard-free work environment
- Monitor high-volume food production processes while maintaining quality control throughout each stage
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate meal assembly, portioning, and packaging for catering events
Skills
- Expertise in food handling, preparation, and presentation techniques such as poaching, braising, grilling, and recipe adherence
- Skilled in operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently within high-volume production settings
- Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking methods including food safety management practices
- Background in food service or catering environments with a focus on meal preparation for large groups
- Knowledge of food safety sanitizing procedures and adherence to health regulations to ensure safe food handling
Embark on a culinary journey that values creativity, precision, and teamwork. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills can flourish while delivering outstanding catering experiences!
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- must be able to lift 50lbs
- Must be bale to stand for long periods
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chula Vista, CA 91915 (Required)
Work Location: In person