Company Overview: A premier meal prep service based in San Diego, California, dedicated to delivering fresh, never frozen, chef-made meals to the San Diego area. Our diverse menu offers dishes from various cultures, all prepared with high-quality ingredients and packaged in reusable containers. We pride ourselves on providing convenient, nutritious, and flavorful meals to our customers.
Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Food Plater to join our team. The Food Plater will be responsible for accurately portioning and artistically arranging meals in accordance with JuJu's Kitchen's presentation standards. This role is crucial in ensuring that our customers receive meals that are both visually appealing and consistent in quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Accurately portion and plate a variety of meals following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
Ensure all plated meals meet quality and visual standards before packaging.
Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain a smooth and efficient plating process.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the plating area.
Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
Assist in packaging meals, labeling and organizing packaging material.
Monitor inventory levels of plating supplies and report shortages as needed.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in food plating, meal prep, or a related culinary role is preferred.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Capability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
Manual dexterity for precise food arrangement.
Schedule:
Primary hours on Saturday 8+ hours to accommodate meal plating schedules. Wednesday 4-6 hours, and Friday 2-4 hours.
Compensation:
Hourly wage commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for growth within the company.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and availability.
JuJu's Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.