Seasonal Part Time - Snapdragon Stadium Line Cook

Overview

Job Description – Prepares and cooks food per recipe, for Snapdragon Stadium. Also provides support to general food service production.

Summary – Prepares and cooks food per recipe, for Snapdragon Stadium. Also provides support to general food service production.

• Prepares food products as assigned by production records or submitted orders, following established recipes and standards.
• Ensures product quality by following food handling procedures and sanitation guidelines in accordance with policy.
• Operates, maintains and cleans grill, kitchen and production equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Assists with the accuracy of the inventory process, the recording of spoilage and product transfers, reporting any discrepancies to unit manager or supervisor.
• Takes responsibility for the cleanliness and orderly appearance of the unit or event, including restocking necessary products or supplies and emptying trash receptacles.
• Prepares all food in a timely manner and in a tasty, eye-appealing manner with correct seasoning.
• Uses basic mathematical skills necessary to understand recipes, measurements, requisition amounts and portion sizes.
• Knows or is capable of learning classic culinary techniques.
• Sets up, breaks down and works the various stations in the kitchen (pantry, broiler, sauté, pasta, and expedite).
• Checks and controls the proper storage of products.
• Records pre- and post-production quantities for production reports.
• Breaks down received orders and stores products properly.
• Assists in the cleaning of equipment, tools, or pans.
• Complies with and ensures continued, consistent compliance with all company policies, and federal, state, and local laws/regulations including but not limited to: employment, safety, and health.
• Candidates must be available to work a flexible schedule based on operational needs, including opening, mid-day, and closing shifts, as well as night shifts, weekends, and holidays throughout the year.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience – The minimum requirement for applicants is a High School Diploma or a General Education Development (GED) degree is required; plus at least one year of experience in a full production kitchen; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Food Handler certificate from County of San Diego preferred.

Minimum Qualifications or Standards Required to Perform Essential Job Functions

Language Skills – Must be able to read, write and understand English. Requires the ability to follow verbal and written instructions, guidelines and objectives.

Mathematical Skills – Basic math skills with the ability to count in ascending and descending order, add, subtract, multiply, divide. Able to comprehend conversion charts. Able to multiply recipes based on production needs.

Reasoning Ability – Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out general written or oral instruction. Ability to identify and report any deficiencies on invoices or product transfers to supervisor and to identify unusable product, discard, and report to Production Chef. Ability to identify and utilize leftover products to maximize product value.

Manual Dexterity – Requires the ability to use a variety of equipment and utensils.

Physical Communication – Must have the ability to talk/express ideas and hear/perceive sounds.

Physical Demands – While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand or walk for prolonged hours, taste and smell; use utensils, tools, or controls. Must have the ability to operate food service equipment including but not limited to slicers, mixers, knives, ovens, and steamers and office equipment such as computers, copy machines, and fax machines.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and color vision.

Work is regularly performed in a food production area with exposure to food fumes or airborne particles. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to humid and hot conditions as well as cleaning chemicals. Employees…