Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As a Prep Cook, you will play a vital role in the kitchen by assisting in meal preparation and ensuring that all ingredients are ready for our chefs to create delicious dishes. This position is perfect for those looking to grow their career in the food industry while working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Duties
- Assist in the preparation of meals by chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients as directed by the head chef or kitchen manager.
- Ensure all food handling practices comply with health and safety regulations.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace, including proper storage of food items.
- Follow recipes and portion sizes accurately to ensure consistency in meal preparation.
- Help with inventory management by checking stock levels and notifying management when supplies are low.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely meal service during busy periods.
- Participate in training sessions on food safety, kitchen equipment, and cooking techniques.
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with food handling practices and knowledge of food safety standards is essential.
- Basic cooking skills and understanding of meal preparation techniques are advantageous.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced kitchen setting.
Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional cuisine!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
Work Location: In person