Food Preparation

Salinas, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $20.00 - $1.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

flexible schedule

Referral program

employee discount

Job Description

We are a licensed El Pollo Loco Franchisee company operating 29 restaurants in Northern California with ambitious plans to expand to at least 35 locations by 2030. Our company, which proudly employs over 500 team members, is driven by the philosophy of 'Together We Succeed' (TWS). El Pollo Loco is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in flavorful, Mexican-inspired flame-grilled chicken dishes. As part of a franchise network, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment focused on teamwork, growth, and providing excellent service to our customers. Our vision extends beyond current operations, with multi-brand expansion plans throughout the USA,... Show More

Job Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
CA Food Handler Certificate is required
must be able to read company recipes cards in either English or Spanish
must have a basic understanding of how to follow a recipe
ability to move 50lbs with assistance
ability to lift, pull, toss 40lbs trash bags
must have a high level of mobility and flexibility
ability to reach, bend, stoop, scrub, lift and wipe
exposure to heat, cold, smoke and odor
ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
must be able to work under stress and pressure during peak periods

Job Qualifications

CA Food Handler Certificate
must be 18 years of age or older
must be able to read company recipes cards in either English or Spanish
must have a basic understanding of how to follow a recipe

Job Duties

Follows company food handling and safety procedures
follows projections through the shift to maintain proper food product levels at expected quality
follows cold and hot preparation recipes according to standards and inspects all ingredients
maintains dishes clean throughout the shift following manual warewashing standards
provides support to peers such as restocking packed products in coolers for cashiers, packaging cold prepped items, and other tasks assigned
maintains a clean and sanitized work area, including equipment, tools and storage areas
assists in training new Food Preparation personnel
performs additional duties as assigned by the supervisor

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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