Cook

  • Part-time
  • PL-DEPT: 24-0312

Company Description

Foster Farms has been a family-owned and operated company for four generations. Since our founding days back in 1939, we have always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. The hope is that our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our people will shine through in everything we do.

We are always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms team. We offer the experience of a large organization, but operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage employees to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups.

Job Description

Purpose of Position:

Responsible for food preparation of breakfast, lunch and dinner

Essential job functions:

  1. Responsible for the preparations of food items in the fryer section and the steam table.
  2. Must be able to follow Café recipes and know proper plate presentation; restock as needed throughout the shift
  3. Keep work area clean and sanitized at all times
  4. Prepare food items according to Foster Farms specification
  5. Monitor and ensure highest level of food safety
  6. Opening and/or closing, as well as side duties as needed
  7. Keep work station clean

Additional functions:

Other duties as required

Qualifications

1. Must have two-three years of cooking in a commercial kitchen, with breakfast, lunch and dinner experience

2. High School Graduate or equivalent

3. Serve safe certificate strongly preferred

4. Previous training and job knowledge of each station on a ‘cook’s line’ including: fryer, broiler, grill, salad/sandwich, and prep cooking stations.

5. Must be able to lift 30-40 pounds occasionally

6. Catering and/or Banquet experience preferred

7. Must be team player and show pride in workmanship

8. Must comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act

9. Excellent interpersonal skills

10. Must be dependable and organized and be flexible in work hours

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new employees.

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