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Breakfast/ Prep Cook

Southern Foodservice Management, Inc
Charleston, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/2/2026
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  • The work schedule is Monday through Friday.
  • The shift hours are 4:00am-12:30pm or until the job is completed.
  • The pay range is $16.00-$18.00, depending on experience.

Job Summary

  • Responsible for proper preparation of meals with correct quantities and quality on shift.
  • Maintains order, structure and professionalism of work environment
  • Responsible for ensuring food safety standards.
  • Responsible for ensuring that company employee safety procedures and standards and OSHA standards are being met throughout facility.
  • Maintain progressive cooking techniques throughout meal to ensure food served is fresh throughout meal period.
  • Responsible for the quality of food prepared
  • Accurately determines production requirements.
  • Request, receive, and account for production items completely and in correct quantities.
  • Prepares the production schedule with correct quantities and make necessary menu adjustments.
  • Ensures Company cleanliness standards of kitchen on shift and proper postproduction clean-up and cleaning schedule completion of assigned items.
  • Shift starts at 4 A.M. and is Monday through Friday

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Preparation of food products should be according to the daily menu's recipes, tasted for good quality / texture, not to be over salted, and properly cooked.
  • Maintain Production Schedules as required. Food must be prepared and ready at prescribed timelines.
  • Preparation of required meal items according to the daily menu and other required items
  • Check and record menu item temperatures for required ranges.
  • Ensure menu items are properly cooked to proper internal temperatures and set out products for no sooner than 30 minutes and no later than 15 minutes before the meal service.
  • Replenish food items on serving lines required during service
  • Greet and care for our customers while working on the serving lines
  • Monitoring serving lines during meal periods
  • Break down service areas after the meal period ends.
  • Prep items for and set up salad bar.
  • Ensure all areas of the kitchen, food storage and serving areas are properly cleaned after meal period to include prep tables, floors, walls, service lines, and food service equipment
  • All staff members are also responsible for other duties or tasks that are assigned by the Assistant Managers or Supervisors, as a part of any "Job" or "Position" assigned during a normal work schedule. Team members may be assigned to support the meal production, service and cleaning after the meal or the dining facility.

Southern Foodservice Management's Culture

We have a philosophy for each and every one on our service team to give something extra. A Southern Foodservice Management employee:

  • Exhibits a positive, friendly and respectful attitude towards, Supervisors, guests and other team members.
  • Arrives to work on time and in correct uniform, clean shoes, clean and pressed black pants and shirt, apron, name tag, and a SMILE.
  • Understands job duties and responsibilities, as well as having an eagerness to learn more and develop new skills.
  • Promotes a fun and efficient professional work environment, focusing on guest satisfaction.

Requirements:

Physical Requirements

  • Strength: Lift up to 40lbs
  • Posture: Standing 80%, Walking 20%
  • Movement of objects: Frequent
  • Heavy lifting, Heavy Carrying, Pushing, Pulling
  • Climbing or Balancing: Occasional
  • Stooping: Occasional
  • Reaching: Frequent
  • Handling: Frequent
  • Talking/Hearing: Frequent
  • Seeing: Frequent
  • Temperature Variation: Frequent

Salary : $16 - $18

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