Job 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 passionate about the food industry and eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
Duties
- Salary$17.75 HOUR hourly plus tips (more than $21/hr with tips)
- Prepare ingredients and assemble dishes according to recipes and standards
- Assist in food preparation, including chopping, slicing, marinating, and portioning ingredients
- Support cooking processes by following established procedures and maintaining consistency
- Ensure all food handling practices adhere to food safety regulations and sanitation standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment
- Help with meal assembly during busy service times to ensure timely delivery of orders
- Follow serving protocols to ensure proper presentation and portion control
- Assist in inventory management by rotating stock and notifying management of supplies needed
Qualifications
- Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environment required
- Knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and food safety standards
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
- Good communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team
- Passion for the food industry with a desire to learn and grow professionally
This role is vital for maintaining the quality and efficiency of our kitchen operations. We welcome motivated individuals eager to contribute to a dynamic culinary team.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Experience:
- Kitchen: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person