Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time Salad Prep to perform routine food service tasks under the general supervision of the Chef at an independent, non-sectarian college preparatory day school for girls located in Summit, NJ. Must be available to work Monday- Friday from 7:30am-3:30pm and availability for catering events and specialty meals.Full TimeFree MealsUniform Provided $18.00What the Salad Prep will do: Prepare salads, salad bar items, sauces, condiments, fruits, desserts, and other items for daily meals and special functionsMaintain the freshness of produce, discard and report products of poor qualityMaintain color balance and garnishing, presenting all items attractively and in accordance with MG Best PracticesFollow recipes and recommend changes in recipes and cooking methods to improve products and ensure qualitySuggest utilization with the creativity of leftoversPrepare, maintain, and store all foods at/to required temperaturesTake and record temperatures; follow all required sanitation and food handling procedures to ensure food safetyClean and sanitize cafeteria and kitchen areas; keeping work areas neat and organizedAssist with organization and sanitation of the walk-ins and reach-ins, with all items covered, labeled, and datedProvide information for usage recording and other data necessary for the productionAssist in other production work areas as needed when requested by SupervisorOther duties, as assignedWhat the Salad Prep will need: Must be able to pass an FBI background checkHigh School Diploma or equivalent Prior experience in a restaurant and/or contract dining (3+ years preferred)Ability to learn and follow instructions, flexibility, speed, dexterity, and team commitment ServSafe Food Handlers Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employmentReliability and a willingness to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment Good communication and organizational skills; great attitude What the Salad Prep will get: Competitive Pay, Uniforms, Meals, Training Mentorship, and Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, etc.)Meriwether Godsey offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do. Interested in learning more? Visit our About Us Page Enjoy a people and food-focused environment where you have the opportunity to make a difference every day and advance your career. Help Meriwether Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the New Jersey market! We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, genetic makeup, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status or veteran status and all other statuses protected by federal, state, and local law.
