PREP COOK (FULL TIME)

Eurest USA
Cambridge, MA

Restaurant Associates

  • We are hiring immediately for a full time PREP COOK position.

  • Location: MIT Samberg Center - 50 Memorial Drive, Building E-5, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142. Note: online applications accepted only.

  • Schedule: Full time; Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview.

  • Requirements: Five to ten years of prior kitchen experience is preferred.

  • Fixed Pay Rate: $34.81 per hour.

We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1507272 .

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This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email [email protected].

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards - Best Places to work This is R/A *!*

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Job Summary

Summary: Prepares food and serves customers in accordance with applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.

  • Prepares items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes.

  • Completes and follows daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality.

  • Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use.

  • Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. Follows HACCP guidelines.

  • Completes all required documentation, reports, logs as required.

  • Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.

  • Takes orders from customer and prepare items requiring short preparation time.

  • Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner.

  • Completes orders from steam tables and grill and serves customers at multiple stations.

  • Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.

  • Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use.

  • Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy.

  • Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply.

  • Resolves customer concerns.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

  • Retirement Plan

  • Associate Shopping Program

  • Health and Wellness Programs

  • Discount Marketplace

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Pet Insurance

  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life Insurance/AD

  • Disability Insurance

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:

  • The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.

  • The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.

  • The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here ( WageTransparency\ RA.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

WageTransparency\ RA.pdf

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a 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, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Posted 2026-02-18

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