Restaurant Cook 1 - Part-Time

Pay Rate $17.00 per hour

About Foster Farms

At Foster Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.

About the role

Responsible for food prep, and preparing breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• Must have one-two years of cooking in a commercial kitchen, with breakfast, lunch and dinner experience.
• High School Graduate or equivalent and Serve Safe certificate.
• Previous training and job knowledge of each station on a ‘cook’s line’ including fryer, broiler, grill, salad/sandwich, and prep cooking stations.
• Must be able to lift 30-40 pounds occasionally.
• Catering and/or Banquet experience preferred.
• Must be a team player and show pride in workmanship.
• Must comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must be dependable and organized and be flexible in work hours.

Foster Farms ACTION Guiding Principles

• Accountability: Deliver on commitments.
• Collaboration: Achieve more by working as a team.
• Truth-Seeking: Be open-minded and act with humility.
• Initiative: Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
• Ownership: Take responsibility for results.
• Nimble: Operate with speed and agility.

Why Join Foster Farms?

This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company, directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality food and great moments for millions of families.