Meriwether Godsey
Prep Cook: Salad Bar/Deli
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Meriwether Godsey
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full‑time
Prep
Cook
responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of daily meals and special events at an all‑girls college preparatory school located in the woodlands of Bethesda, MD. Main responsibility in the salad and deli prep operations.
Must be able to work: Monday‑Friday, 6:30 am‑3 pm.
What You Will Do
Participate in preparation, cooking, and portioning of large quantities of meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, cereals, soups, sauces, fruits, breads, desserts, and other food items
Prepare items in batches as close to serving time as possible to ensure quality and limit over‑production using good judgment in timing to ensure service without interruption
Follow recipes and recommend changes in recipes and cooking methods to improve products and ensure the highest quality food preparation and presentation
Cook, maintain, and store all foods at/to required temperatures
Take and record temperatures, following all required food handling and sanitation standards to ensure food safety
Maintain accurate records of production amounts, attendance & left‑over amounts to assist in efficient forecasting information
Assist with the organization and sanitation of coolers, freezers, and storerooms: all items covered, labeled, and dated
Attend production meetings daily, offering input concerning leftover utilization, efficiency, product quality, etc.
Perform all duties in accordance with food safety and sanitation best practices
Other duties, as assigned
What You Need
Must be able to pass an FBI background check
Must provide proof of Covid‑19 vaccination. Exemptions available upon request
High School diploma or equivalent
Prior experience as a cook desired, production kitchen or contract dining experience (2‑4 prior experience preferred)
ServSafe® Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
Experience with high‑volume food service operations, preferably in school environments
Ability to measure products and convert units of measure
High levels of professionalism, strong communication, organizational and problem‑solving skill
Flexibility; ability to switch between locations and job duties
Growing knowledge of sustainable practices
What You 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 and supported by people who are passionate about serving others.
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 shine and set the standard for hospitality in the Bethesda, MD, education market! Interested in learning more? Visit our About Us Page.
Meriwether Godsey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Hospitality
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Prep Cook: Salad Bar/Deli
role at
Meriwether Godsey
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full‑time
Prep
Cook
responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of daily meals and special events at an all‑girls college preparatory school located in the woodlands of Bethesda, MD. Main responsibility in the salad and deli prep operations.
Must be able to work: Monday‑Friday, 6:30 am‑3 pm.
What You Will Do
Participate in preparation, cooking, and portioning of large quantities of meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, cereals, soups, sauces, fruits, breads, desserts, and other food items
Prepare items in batches as close to serving time as possible to ensure quality and limit over‑production using good judgment in timing to ensure service without interruption
Follow recipes and recommend changes in recipes and cooking methods to improve products and ensure the highest quality food preparation and presentation
Cook, maintain, and store all foods at/to required temperatures
Take and record temperatures, following all required food handling and sanitation standards to ensure food safety
Maintain accurate records of production amounts, attendance & left‑over amounts to assist in efficient forecasting information
Assist with the organization and sanitation of coolers, freezers, and storerooms: all items covered, labeled, and dated
Attend production meetings daily, offering input concerning leftover utilization, efficiency, product quality, etc.
Perform all duties in accordance with food safety and sanitation best practices
Other duties, as assigned
What You Need
Must be able to pass an FBI background check
Must provide proof of Covid‑19 vaccination. Exemptions available upon request
High School diploma or equivalent
Prior experience as a cook desired, production kitchen or contract dining experience (2‑4 prior experience preferred)
ServSafe® Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
Experience with high‑volume food service operations, preferably in school environments
Ability to measure products and convert units of measure
High levels of professionalism, strong communication, organizational and problem‑solving skill
Flexibility; ability to switch between locations and job duties
Growing knowledge of sustainable practices
What You 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 and supported by people who are passionate about serving others.
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 shine and set the standard for hospitality in the Bethesda, MD, education market! Interested in learning more? Visit our About Us Page.
Meriwether Godsey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Hospitality
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Meriwether Godsey by 2x
Get notified about new Prep Cook jobs in
Bethesda, MD .
#J-18808-Ljbffr