Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

As a Lead Cook in our corporate kitchen, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team and performing the following activities:

• Execute the day to day demands of kitchen.
• Produce, assemble, label, distribute, and rotate in all offered products.
• Operate Clover Point of Sale (POS) program.
• Update menu items and process team member requests.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation per health code.
• Maintain work area and ensure it is clear of clutter.
• Consistently adhere to standardized recipes, portion control, and presentation, per approved guidelines.
• Ensure breakdown of station, including labeling and storing food in accordance with procedures at the end of shift.
• Assist in the daily delivery and pick-up of catering orders in various locations.
• Delegate tasks to fellow team members as needed and adapt to lead in a rapidly changing business environment.

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• High school diploma.
• More than two years of restaurant, catering, or hotel experience.
• Possess advance knife handling skills and food knowledge.
• Knowledge of food displays and banquet set-up.
• Exemplary customer service skills.
• Cashier and front of the house experience.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while working under strict deadlines.
• Possess basic prep skills and some food knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and correspondence, including recipes, order sheets and schedules.
• Working knowledge of sanitation, cleanliness and safe food handling practices.

• Competitive compensation range: $23 - $30 / hour (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.