SENIOR COOK (FULL TIME)

Eurest is a globally recognized leader within the foodservice industry, known for its commitment to excellence and high standards of service. As a division of Compass Group, one of the world's largest foodservice companies, Eurest leverages global resources while promoting a strong local presence to enrich the communities they serve. Their mission, the Eurest Promise, emphasizes connecting with people, inspiring through food, creating innovative solutions, and living their commitments daily. The company proudly serves many of the world's most successful corporations, including several Fortune 500 companies, establishing a reputation for reliability and quality across diverse foodservice environments.

The current opening at Eurest is for a full-time Cook position based in Costa Mesa, CA at the Anduril location. This role is crucial in ensuring that food preparation meets both nutritional and flavor standards in compliance with federal, state, local, and company regulations. The Cook will be responsible for preparing a variety of entree and menu items, maintaining cleanliness, managing food storage, and assisting with the oversight of cooking activities and kitchen staff as necessary. This opportunity demands a strong sense of culinary skill coupled with leadership ability, as well as adherence to health and safety standards such as HACCP.

The position offers a competitive pay range of $24.00 to $26.00 per hour and requires candidates to possess a valid California Food Handlers card along with a minimum of two years of cooking experience. Kitchen leadership experience is preferred, making this role ideal for individuals eager to grow within a dynamic culinary environment. The work schedule is full time, primarily Monday through Friday with breakfast and lunch shifts, but may occasionally include nights or weekends depending on business needs.

Eurest invests in its employees' professional development by offering opportunities to cross-train and advance within the organization, fostering internal growth and career progression. Candidates applying can expect a supportive workplace culture where diversity and inclusion are fundamental to success. Additionally, Eurest makes the application process accessible and convenient, including options to apply via text messaging.

Beyond the day-to-day operational responsibilities, the Cook will play an essential role in upholding the company’s standards, maintaining production records and reports, assisting with employee training, and contributing to a safe and efficient kitchen environment. Eurest values teamwork and encourages all associates to embrace an ownership mindset, ensuring their services consistently meet and exceed client expectations. This is an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals seeking a fulfilling career with a company that values quality, innovation, and its people.