Banquet Cook

San Diego, California

Adecco US, Inc.
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Adecco is assisting a local veteran service company recruiting for cook jobs in San Diego, CA. This is a temp to hire opportunity, with starting pay rates of $18-$20hr. For instant consideration, apply now.

Cooks are responsible for preparing and serving meals for residents and staff. In addition, this position maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary condition in the kitchen and dining areas. Also performs regular preventative maintenance on kitchen and dining area equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Understand banquet serving and prep.
  • Basic understands of cooking in large volume.
  • The ability to read and follow a receipt.
  • Organize, label and date of all dry storage, coolers, and freezer areas.
  • Continuously inspects kitchen and dining areas for safety hazards and takes corrective measures immediately as needed, or reports needed repairs to facilities.
  • Cleaning of kitchen and dining area to maintain healthy and sanitary environment.
Qualifications:
  • 1-2 years' experience as a cook/ line cook or banquet cook.
  • Possess professional food handler's card.
  • Must be able to fluently read, write and communicate in English.
  • Great customer service skills.
  • Ability to work well with a diverse population.
  • Lift, carry, push, and pull heavy objects up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, reach, kneel, stand, stoop, crouch, climb and squat. Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline).
  • Comfortably physically able to perform all aspects of the job.
Perks:
  • Weekly paycheck with pay rates $18.00 - $20.00 DOE.
  • Competitive benefit options, including medical, dental, vision and 401(k).
  • Access to Adecco's Aspire Academy with thousands of free upskilling course
Adecco is looking for candidates to join our team ASAP, so apply now if you are interested in the cook jobs in San Diego, CA

Pay Details: $18.00 to $20.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Date Posted: 18 May 2025
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