Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in food preparation, ensure food safety standards are met, and support the kitchen staff in delivering high-quality meals. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for the food industry and restaurant experience to develop their skills in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring produce, meats, and other items needed for cooking.
- Assist in cooking and assembling dishes according to recipes and presentation standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Follow food safety protocols to ensure proper handling, storage, and sanitation of all ingredients and prepared foods.
- Support the kitchen team during busy hours by efficiently completing meal preparation tasks.
- Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Skills
- Experience in serving, food preparation, or cooking within a restaurant or food service setting.
- Knowledge of food handling procedures and food safety standards.
- Ability to perform meal preparation efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and basic cooking techniques.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience in the food industry or restaurant experience is preferred but not required. This position is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about culinary arts and eager to grow their skills within a professional kitchen setting.
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person