Food Preparation Specialist

1 week ago


Chandler, Arizona, United States Baja Fresh Full time

Baja Fresh Mexican Grill Overview

We are an operationally driven company that strives to be the defining standard in everything we do. Our goal is to serve fresh, flavorful Mexican food that meets our customers' expectations.

Estimated Salary: $12-$18 per hour

Job Description:

The Cooking Team Member is responsible for preparing cooked foods and performing all station functions of Fry, Flat Top Griddle, Pantry, and cooking eggs. This role requires excellent communication skills to convey ticket times and potential problems to the manager on duty and servers as needed.

Essential Functions:

  • Food Preparation: Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving food items such as soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other food and beverage products.
  • Inventory Management: Estimates food requirements, checks production, and keeps records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment as needed.
  • Cleaning and Sanitation: Cleans and sanitizes work stations and equipment to maintain a clean and safe environment.
  • Food Safety: Practices excellent food safety and sanitation practices and complies with HACCP standards to prevent cross-contamination and ensure customer safety.
  • Equipment Operation: Operates a variety of kitchen equipment, including measuring and mixing ingredients, washing, peeling, cutting, and shredding fruits and vegetables.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Food Preparation Skills: Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards.
  • Experience: Requires a minimum of 1 year of closely related cooking experience, with work experience in high-volume or fast-casual dining restaurant environments preferred.
  • Food Knowledge: Requires food knowledge pertaining to Soups, Sauté, Broiler, Fry, and Pantry.
  • Communication Skills: Requires the ability to speak, read, and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers.
  • Lifting and Bending: Requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Training Program: Offers a comprehensive training program to ensure employees have the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles.
  • Performance-Based Incentives: Provides performance-based incentives to motivate employees to meet and exceed sales targets.


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