Prep Cook
Listed on 2026-02-04
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Restaurant/Food Service
Catering, Food & Beverage, Cook & Chef
Culin Art Sector
We are hiring immediately for full-time and part-time PREP COOK position.
- Location: Brookdale CC - 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738.
Note:
online applications accepted only. - Schedule: Full time and part time;
Monday through Thursday, hours may vary. More details upon interview. - Requirements: Prior kitchen prep experience preferred.
- Perks: Uniforms and meals provided!
- Pay Range: $16.00 per hour to $19.00 per hour.
Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success – we invite you to start your journey with us today!
Founded in 1969, Culin Art manages more than 250 dining facilities for corporations, law and financial services firms, independent schools, colleges and universities, graduate schools, long‑term care facilities and a variety of events & entertainment destinations across the country. Our mission is to be the industry leader in providing the highest quality dining service to our clients and guests while striving to provide maximum career opportunities for all of our team members.
Our success lies in our ability not merely to adapt but to revitalize and transform our services continually, pioneering the cutting‑edge and unconventional. Culin Art’s extremely diverse clientele, that includes many Fortune 500 businesses and esteemed educational institutions, affords great opportunities for career‑advancing within the company across multiple industry segments and geographic regions.
Summary: Prepares food and serves customers in accordance with applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.
- Prepares items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes.
- Completes and follows daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality.
- Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use.
- Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. Follows HACCP guidelines.
- Completes all required documentation, reports, logs as required.
- Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
- Takes orders from customer and prepares items requiring short preparation time.
- Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner.
- Completes orders from steam tables and grill and serves customers at multiple stations.
- Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
- Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use.
- Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy.
- Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply.
- Resolves customer concerns.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Associates at Culin Art are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Retirement Plan
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
In addition, full‑time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/AD
- Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
About Compass Group:
Achieving leadership in the food service industry
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Culin Art maintains a drug‑free workplace.
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Culin Art Sector
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