Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Prep Cook to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of food preparation processes, supporting the kitchen staff, and maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills within a fast-paced restaurant environment, contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Assist in food preparation by chopping, slicing, measuring, and assembling ingredients according to recipes and standards
- Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing, peeling, and portioning produce and proteins
- Support cooking staff by organizing ingredients and supplies needed for meal service
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep stations, adhering to food safety protocols
- Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and hygiene standards are met
- Assist with inventory management by rotating stock and notifying management of supply needs
- Ensure all food is prepared efficiently and in accordance with quality standards
- Support the kitchen team during busy periods by performing additional prep tasks as needed
Experience
- Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments is preferred but not required; training will be provided
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and food safety regulations is advantageous
- Familiarity with meal preparation and food handling practices within the food industry or restaurant setting is a plus
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills and a positive attitude toward learning new skills
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts to gain hands-on experience in a professional kitchen setting. We value dedication, cleanliness, and a commitment to delivering quality food service.
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person