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GIG CHEF| Oakland Catering
Job in
Oakland, Alameda County, California, 94607, USA
Listed on 2026-01-06
Listing for:
MCE Professional
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
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Restaurant/Food Service
Catering, Food & Beverage
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Chef/Cook to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring a smooth and successful kitchen operation by preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with basic cooking tasks. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for delivering high-quality food, we'd love to have you on board!
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and portion ingredients for recipes, including chopping vegetables, measuring ingredients, and prepping proteins.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including washing utensils, cleaning prep stations, and ensuring proper storage of food items.
- Assist the kitchen team with basic cooking and food preparation tasks as needed.
- Follow all food safety and sanitation standards to ensure compliance.
- Communicate effectively with the team to maintain workflow and meet service deadlines.
- Prepare and execute high-quality meals for special events (buffet-style, plated, or specialty bars
- Collaborate with event staff and coordinators to ensure smooth service
- Set up and break down cooking stations in various event environments
- Maintain cleanliness, food safety, and presentation standards
- Engage with guests when appropriate to enhance the culinary experience
Qualifications:
- Food Handlers Cert
- Minimum 1yr experience in a kitchen or food preparation role is preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Reliable transportation to and from the Prep Kitchen and at times to setup or deliver food catered orders
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