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Din Tai Fung Santa Clara, CA
$39k-48k (estimate)
Part Time | Wholesale 2 Months Ago
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Din Tai Fung is Hiring a Prep Cook Near Santa Clara, CA

DIN TAI FUNG RESTAURANTS

 
LOCATION: 2855 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050 (Westfield Valley Fair)
 
PAY RANGE FOR PREP COOK: $23.00 - $25.48/hour
  • Prep Cooks = $23.00 - $23.92 /hour
  • Dumpling Prep Cooks = $24.50 - $25.48 /hour
  • Hiring Multiple Positions
  • Urgently Hiring
  • Job Type: Part-time
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits
  • Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance
  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Commuter Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Plan with company match 
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts through BenefitHub
  • Employee Meal Discounts 
  • Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within!
JOB PURPOSE:
Prep cooks are responsible for receiving, checking the quality of, washing, cutting and preparing the produce and food goods in accordance with Din Tai Fung’s procedures. Prep cooks must familiarize themselves with the standard cutting size of all vegetables and take care and attention to wash vegetables thoroughly.
 
Dumpling chefs (Dumpling Prep Cooks) are responsible for preparing, assembling, closing and steaming the dumplings for the guests. Dumpling chefs work from a show kitchen and thus must maintain a clean, groomed and professional appearance.
JOB REQUIREMENTS FOR PREP COOK:
We are searching for friendly, energetic, highly motivated people who will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Experience preferred but not required
  • Open Availability 
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Positive and Professional Attitude
Note:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.
Din Tai Fung is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Fair Chance Initiative. Din Tai Fung is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V
Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Part Time

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

SALARY

$39k-48k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/01/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

07/30/2024

WEBSITE

dintaifungusa.com

HEADQUARTERS

ARCADIA, CA

SIZE

50 - 100

FOUNDED

2013

TYPE

Private

CEO

WEI SUN

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

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Din Tai Fung owns and operates restaurants that specialize in Taiwanese Xiao Long Bao - steamed pork soup dumplings - in Asia, Australia, US & UK.

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