Job Summary
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 is essential in maintaining efficient kitchen operations and providing excellent food service to our guests. Prior restaurant or kitchen experience is preferred, but we welcome motivated individuals eager to develop their culinary skills.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients and assist with meal assembly according to recipes and standards
- Handle food with care, ensuring proper food safety and sanitation practices
- Assist in cooking and plating dishes as directed by the head chef or kitchen supervisor
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, utensils, and equipment
- Support food service operations by ensuring timely preparation of menu items
- Follow all safety guidelines related to food handling and kitchen procedures
- Assist with inventory management by organizing supplies and notifying supervisors of stock needs
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant, food service, or food industry setting is preferred but not required
- Familiarity with serving, food preparation, cooking, and meal assembly techniques
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
- Experience with kitchen equipment and tools used in meal preparation is a plus
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills with a focus on delivering excellent food service
Pay: $17.00-$18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
