Le Gourmand Café is looking for a reliable and motivated Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate is organized, hardworking, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced café environment. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting the team to ensure high-quality dishes are served consistently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare ingredients for daily service (washing, cutting, portioning, and organizing).
- Assist with cooking and assembling menu items according to café standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment.
- Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Ensure proper storage and labeling of food items.
- Support the kitchen team during busy service periods.
- Monitor stock levels and communicate prep needs to the kitchen supervisor.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a prep cook or line cook preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations.
- Flexible availability, including weekends if required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Staff meals / employee discounts
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to grow within the company
If you are passionate about food and enjoy working in a team-oriented kitchen, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.60-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
