Prep Cook - FISD - San Juan Capistrano, CA

Flik Independent School Dining (FISD) has established itself as a leading provider in private and independent school foodservice, serving over 300 communities for more than four decades. With a profound commitment to quality and nutrition, FISD delivers exceptional dining experiences by crafting meals from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The company emphasizes sustainable agricultural practices, ensuring that its operations benefit local communities while promoting environmental responsibility. This dedication extends beyond serving food; FISD integrates innovative nutrition education programs designed to empower students to make healthier choices. By blending quality foodservice with comprehensive education, FISD aims to nourish the whole person and foster community connections through great food and professional programming.

The role of Prep Cook at FISD in San Juan Capistrano, CA, is vital to maintaining the high standards the company upholds. This position is offered immediately with an hourly pay range of $20.00 to $23.00, making it an attractive opportunity for individuals passionate about food preparation and customer service within a thriving, educational foodservice environment. As a Prep Cook, you will play a crucial role in preparing foods according to established recipes and quality standards set forth by the Chef and FISD policies. Responsibilities include operating kitchen equipment, ensuring compliance with HACCP guidelines for food safety, labeling and dating food items appropriately, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen.

This position involves direct interaction with customers, preparing short-order items, serving meals efficiently, and ensuring excellent customer service. Beyond food preparation, the role requires completing necessary documentation, such as production worksheets and waste logs, and adhering strictly to federal, state, and local health regulations. Candidates will benefit from a supportive workplace that provides free meals, uniforms with laundering services at select locations, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The Prep Cook position is essential for nourishing a brighter future by delivering wholesome meals and educational food services that benefit children and school communities. FISD values every associate’s contribution and offers a wide range of benefits designed to support wellness, security, and professional growth.