Catering Cook
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Reports to: Executive Chef or Catering Manager
Summary:
The Catering Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality food for corporate and social events.
This role includes food preparation, cooking, packaging and maintaining kitchen standards in a fast paced, high-volume catering environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Food Preparation and Cooking
- Prepare ingredients according to recipes and event menus.
-Cook hot and cold dishes for small and large-scale events.
-Ensure consistent taste, quality and presentation.
-Assist with menus prep, batch cooking, and special dietary restrictions.
Event Production
-Package and label food for delivery and on-site service.
-Setup and break down food stations when needed.
-Support on -site cooking for events (oven, grill, reheating, plating).
Kitchen Operations
-Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, workstations, and equipment.
-Follow food-safety standards (SERV Safe certification a plus).
-Monitor inventory and report shortages.
-Help with receiving and storing deliveries.
Teamwork & Communication
-Work closely with chefs, drivers and servers to coordinate timing.
-Keep open communication to ensure smooth event execution.
-Support other kitchen duties as required.
Requirements
Experience
-2 + years as a line cook, prep cook, or catering cook (Preferred)
-experience with high-volume cooking and banquet production.
Skills
-Strong knife skills and recipe execution.
-Ability To Multitask and work under pressure.
-Knowledge of food safety rules and kitchen organization.
-Ability to lift 40-50 lbs and stand for long periods.
Personal Qualities
-reliable, punctual detail-oriented.
-Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Ability to work early mornings, nights and weekends as needed.
Compensation
$23-$32 Depending on experience.
Overtime available during peak seasons.
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