Full-Time AM Prep Cook

About the role

The Role at a glance: We are seeking an experienced Full-Time Breakfast Prep Cook to join our Food & Nutrition Services team in Baton Rouge, LA. As a Breakfast Production Cook with Cura Hospitality, you will be responsible for high-volume breakfast production serving several hundred customers daily in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, efficient, and skilled in large-batch cooking while maintaining strict food safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute high-volume breakfast production for retail, patient, and catering needs
• Produce breakfast items including (but not limited to) eggs, breakfast meats, griddle items, hot cereals, and batch-cooked sides
• Follow standardized recipes, production sheets, and portion control guidelines
• Ensure food quality, temperature control, and presentation standards are met
• Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, and infection control policies
• Aid in receiving, stocking, and proper rotation of products (FIFO)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Collaborate with culinary leadership and production team to meet daily volume demands

Requirements

• Prior experience in high-volume food production required
• Breakfast/griddle experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (ServSafe preferred)
• Ability to work early morning hours consistently
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Reliable attendance and strong time-management skills

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (for those who need to travel off-site)

Skills

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Full-time benefits including medical, dental, vision, and optional UNUM coverage for accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Discount program
• Commuter benefits (parking and transit)
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Sick time and holiday pay (9 paid holidays)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Compensation range: $18.00 per hour, depending on experience

Pay

Weekly Pay!

Schedule

Scheduled 2:30am - 11:00am with rotating weekends.

Employment Type

Full-Time, Onsite

Location

Baton Rouge, Louisiana (US-LA)