Head Cook II; Production
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Manufacturing / Production
Food Production
Foster Farms Head Cook II
At Foster Farms, our mission is to create great food and serve great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.
Pay Rate: $18.20
Shift: Night Shift
Job Description:
- To operate and monitor all cooking processes and programs. The Head Cook II is responsible for anything that is cooked during his / her shift. He / she is responsible for filling out all cooking related HACCP documents and verifying the validity of a HACCP Programs. The Head Cook II must log all cooking activity and report any cooking deviations to plant management.
Qualifications:
- Must be able to keep up with company standards pertaining to temperatures and HACCP programs
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work in a cold environment for an extended period of time
- Must be able to work while standing for the entirety of the shift
- Must be able to work safely and communicate well with others
- Must be able to pass BTE Level 3
- Must keep thorough, accurate and legible records
- Must be able to check and log all HACCP checks
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background check
- Communicate with Plant management about any deviations that may occur throughout shift
- Voice any concerns regarding safety or other production issues
- Other duties as assigned
Foster Farms ACTION Guiding Principles
Accountability:
Deliver on commitments.
Collaboration:
Achieve more by working as a team.
Truth-Seeking:
Be open-minded and act with humility.
Initiative:
Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
Ownership:
Take responsibility for results.
Nimble:
Operate with speed and agility.
Why Join Foster Farms?
This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company, directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality food and great moments for millions of families.
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