Prep Cook

Creative Dining is hiring immediately for a full-time Prep Cook. 

• Location: 3201 Burton St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546
• Schedule: Full time schedule. More information upon interview
• Requirement: 1-2 years of experience required.
• Pay Range: $16-18

YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM! At Creative Dining, we believe in the power of hospitality to create connections and build community. If you’re passionate about culinary excellence and making a real impact, you’ll be a perfect fit for our team, where integrity, creativity, and teamwork are at the core of everything we do! 

Job Summary 

As the Prep Cook, you will work within the Dining Services Department to ensure high-quality, properly seasoned, nutritious food is prepared in a safe manner. You will collaborate with the dining services team and assist in all aspects of the dining operation. 

Essential Functions/Responsibilities 

• Food Preparation: Prepare ingredients and food items on time while maintaining quality and freshness.
• Safety & Storage: Follow safe food handling, labeling, and temperature guidelines.
• Sanitation & Cleanliness: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Records & Logs: Keep accurate production and temperature records.
• Communication: Report kitchen issues or equipment concerns to the supervisor.
• Team Support: Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Inventory: Assist with ordering, stocking, and disposing of waste

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS 

Full-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:  

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness Insurance & HSA Account with employer match
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
• Complementary Meals During Shifts
• Earned Wage Access
• Retirement Plan

Positions located at Calvin University offer access to Calvin’s library and campus gym 

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, Creative Dining Services reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.