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Catering Cook & Production

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4203 TOWN CENTER BLVD, EL DORADO HLS CA 95762-7100, United States

Catering Cook & Production 

Hourly Wage

Guckenheimer offers full-time employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program based on employment status. The hourly pay range for this position is $26.00  - $29.00 .


Work Hours

The work hours for this position are approximately 5:30 am - 2:00 pm, Mon-Fri .


Key Purpose 

Produce food for catering that is visually appealing, tastes great and adheres to Guckenheimer standards. Prepare, deliver, attractively arrange buffet and other catering equipment needed for setup.  


Success Criteria 

  • Passion for customer service 
  • Positive attitude 
  • Dependable 
  • Ability to communicate effectively  


Ideal Candidate Experience 

  • Must be able to correctly and safely use standard kitchen equipment. Chefs' knives, Convection ovens, meat and cheese slicing machines, steamers, mandolins, grills, and broilers 
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for food preparation 
  • Must have knowledge of standard catering presentation techniques 
  • Job requires skills to organize scheduled work to insure on time deliveries 
  • Valid driver’s license and driving experience 
  • Possess SERV Safe certification or City/State Food Handlers Card 

 

Key Accountabilities 

  • Prepare hot and cold foods per customer orders as required 
  • Season and prepare food according to recipes and experience 
  • Use ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment 
  • Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to patrons 
  • Substitute for or assist other pantry employees during emergencies or rush periods 
  • Wash, peel, cut, and produce meats and vegetables to utilize for cold food production 
  • Present food attractively on platters 
  • Deliver completed catering orders in a timely manner 
  • Follow all safety rules and actively prevent accidents 
  • Commitment to the service values and ethics of the client company 
  • Comply with all SERV Safe and HACCP programs and principles 

 

Physical Demands & Work Environment 

  • Work up to 8 hours a day on your feet, excluding breaks 
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs. 
  • Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code 
  • Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods 
  • Job requires delivery of hot and cold food to on campus sites using carts and vans 


HSEQ Compliance: All employees must adhere to Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) policies and procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. This includes following safety protocols, maintaining environmental responsibility, and upholding quality standards in all tasks. Employees are expected to actively participate in HSEQ training and report any potential hazards or compliance concerns.  


To Executive Search Firms and Staffing Agencies: ISS Facility Services / Guckenheimer does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered ISS Facility Services / Guckenheimer property, and ISS Facility Services / Guckenheimer will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. This includes resumes submitted directly to Hiring Managers without contacting the ISS Facility Services / Guckenheimer Human Resources Talent Acquisition Department.

 

As a global organization, ISS Group is committed to making the international community more resilient and just for all people. We encourage diversity and inclusion in their broadest terms, including ethnicity, race, age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, language, culture, and educational background. We look to lead our industry by example and to positively influence the market wherever we operate.  

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