Cook (Travel and Lodging Accommodations are provided)

Los Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite, Travel

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Hourly

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Exact $33.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Travel accommodations

Lodging accommodations

competitive pay

Possible bonus

Supportive team environment

Training opportunities

Dynamic work locations

Job Description

We are a reputable culinary services provider seeking talented professionals to join our team across multiple locations including Los Angeles, Riverside, Anaheim, Irvine, and San Diego, California. Our company prides itself on delivering high-quality food services within diverse settings such as hospitals, cafeterias, catering services, and guest dining areas. We are committed to excellence in food preparation, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. With travel and lodging accommodations provided, this opportunity allows culinary experts to focus entirely on their craft while experiencing different vibrant communities throughout Southern California.

The role available is for a Cook, offering a competitive pa... Show More

Job Requirements

High school diploma or GED
minimum one year of hospital, institutional, or restaurant cooking experience
knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques
ability to follow recipes and modify them
ability to operate food service equipment safely
understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations
ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights
flexibility for assignment duration and start date
good communication and teamwork skills
physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform kitchen tasks

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
minimum one year of hospital, institutional, or restaurant cooking experience including food preparation
demonstrated knowledge and skill in following and modifying recipes for quantity and taste
ability to safely and effectively operate standard foodservice equipment
adaptability
decision making
customer service skills
oral communication
planning skills
problem solving
teamwork

Job Duties

Prepares a variety of foods for all areas of dining services including patient, guest, cafeteria, and catering
assures high quality of foods produced and served
assures compliance with food safety and sanitation procedures
assists in the planning of menus and in the purchasing of staples
prepares and cooks in large quantities food for service including scratch cooking from basic ingredients
coordinates room service trayline to ensure sufficient and proper food items are available during meal service
participates in recipe development
follows recipes to prepare and cook food items
modifies or converts recipes for different quantities and special diets as directed by manager
ensures proper quality and appearance of product according to established standards
performs opening/closing of cooking and production areas including equipment checks and temperature monitoring
adheres to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures
documents HACCP logs routinely
maintains organized and efficient food production areas
coordinates food orders and assists food service aides checking incoming orders
stores leftovers according to standards and plans utilization to minimize waste
orders food supplies and maintains inventory
receives, checks, and signs for foodstuff or issuing
monitors hot food availability during cafeteria service hours and adjusts accordingly
plans daily, holiday, and theme menus with supervisor
ensures smooth cafeteria operation during supervisor absence
maintains cleanliness and sanitation of equipment and food storage
completes cleaning and dishwashing tasks as scheduled
listens to customer complaints and suggestions, facilitates improvement, resolves complaints
instructs staff on equipment use and safety
participates or contributes to programs and projects improving quality and productivity

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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