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Job Description
REAL Food re-fined. PM Grill/Prep Cook - Corporate Dining |
Location:
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Compensation:
$17 per hour|
Full-Time Schedule:
Sunday-Thursday, 5pm-1am Job Summary We're seeking a reliable and energetic Grill/Prep Cook to join our kitchen team for evening service. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing ingredients, grilling menu items to perfection, and maintaining a clean, organized workstation. You'll play a key part in delivering high-quality meals efficiently while upholding food safety standards. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced environments, take pride in their craft, and work well both independently and as part of a team.
What You'll Do Prepare and Cook:
Receive and prepare food orders for staff, visitors, and catering events using your culinary skills.
Short-Order Cooking:
Master the art of short-order cooking with our established techniques to create delicious menu items.
High-Quality Production:
Ensure all food is produced in a high-quality, timely, and consistent manner to meet all menu and customer standards.
Customer Rapport:
Develop rapport with customers while upholding the values and mission of Thomas Cuisine.
Leadership:
Motivate team members with your leadership through teamwork.
Stock Management:
Set up and stock the grill station with all necessary supplies.
Product Handling:
Handle, store, and rotate all products in the station or walk-in cooler properly.
Team Cooperation:
Cook and prep menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff.
Proper Techniques:
Follow proper techniques and presentation for all dishes.
Food Safety:
Practice correct food handling and storage procedures according to company and state regulations.
Professional Conduct:
Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach, communication, and workplace conduct with customers and team.
Safety Reporting:
Report all unsafe working conditions, operational needs, and equipment or aspects of the kitchen in need of repair to management. Perform other duties as assigned. What You Will Bring Enthusiasm for cooking and learning new techniques. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Walk and stand during the entire shift if needed Ability to interact and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, team members and guests ServSafe® Certification and State Food Handlers Card Successful candidates must meet eligibility criteria, including the ability to undergo and successfully complete a criminal background check and drug screen in accordance with applicable State laws and regulations. Ability to provide documents for work authorization. We utilize E-Verify, an online system that allows us to confirm the eligibility of our employees to work in the United States. High School Diploma/GED Physical and Sensory Requirements This job involves regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and a kitchen environment with fumes, airborne particles, and moderate noise. Employees must have the physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift trays, and perform repetitive tasks. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, extreme temperatures, and vibration may occur. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. At Thomas Cuisine, our people are purposeful. They care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our healthcare community. What We Offer! Life/Work Integration Paid Bereavement Leave Paid Parental Leave Paid Baby Bonding Leave Paid Elder Care Leave Paid Time Off (Accrued) Holiday Premium Pay Health & Wellness 3 Medical Plans (Blue Cross) Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage Reimbursed Wellness Massages (Portion of cost) Voluntary HSA with Company Match Voluntary FSA Free Employee Assistance Program (Behavioral Health Support) Access to Wellness Initiatives (Fitness Memberships, etc.) Financial Wellness 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance Company-Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Policy Voluntary Short-Term Disability Voluntary Employee, Spouse, and/or child(ren) Life Insurance, with AD&D Life/Work Integration Paid Bereavement Leave Paid Parental Leave Paid Baby Bonding Leave Paid Elder Care Leave Paid Time Off (Accrued) Holiday Premium Pay Health & Wellness 3 Medical Plans (Blue Cross) Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage Reimbursed Wellness Massages (Portion of cost) Voluntary HSA with Company Match Voluntary FSA Free Employee Assistance Program (Behavioral Health Support) Access to Wellness Initiatives (Fitness Memberships, etc.) Financial Wellness 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance Company-Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Policy Voluntary Short-Term Disability Voluntary Employee, Spouse, and/or child(ren) Life Insurance, with AD&D Plus A supportive, collaborative work environment Opportunities for growth Plus A supportive, collaborative work environment Opportunities for growth Who We Are Founded in 1986, Thomas Cuisine is an award-winning, privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratch-made cuisine fresh each day. Our people are purposeful, they care about food and quality, and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish, but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our growing community. Our Commitment To You At Thomas Cuisine, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We know that this commitment is an ongoing journey, and we will strive to improve and adapt as we grow. Our DEIB commitment is not just a statement but a living part of our company culture. REAL Food | Genuine Service | Enduring Relationships Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
