Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Opening Prep team member to join our food service operation. This role is essential in ensuring that all food items are prepared efficiently and safely for daily service. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, excellent organizational skills, and experience in food handling and preparation within a restaurant or food industry setting. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where quality and safety are top priorities.
Duties
- Prepare ingredients and assemble menu items according to established recipes and standards
- Assist with food preparation, including chopping, measuring, and portioning ingredients
- Ensure all food handling practices meet safety and sanitation guidelines
- Maintain cleanliness of the prep area, including sanitizing surfaces and equipment
- Support kitchen staff during meal preparation to ensure timely service
- Organize ingredients and supplies for efficient workflow during opening hours
- Follow food safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure quality standards are met
Requirements
- Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments preferred
- Knowledge of food handling, safety standards, and sanitation procedures
- Ability to perform basic cooking and meal preparation tasks
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with a team
- Flexibility to work early morning shifts as part of opening duties
- Passion for the food industry with a focus on quality and safety standards
This role is vital in setting the stage for a successful day of service by ensuring all preparations are completed accurately and safely. We value team players who are eager to contribute to a positive dining experience for our customers.
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person