Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Prep Cook to join our culinary team. This role is essential in ensuring that food preparation runs smoothly and efficiently, supporting the overall dining experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food service, strong attention to food safety, and experience in meal preparation within a restaurant or food industry setting. As a Kitchen Prep Cook, you will assist with food handling, basic cooking tasks, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients and assist with food preparation for daily service
- Wash, peel, chop, and portion vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients as needed
- Assist with cooking tasks under the supervision of chefs or kitchen managers
- Ensure all food handling procedures comply with safety and sanitation standards
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen equipment
- Support the team in organizing supplies and managing inventory levels
- Follow proper food safety protocols at all times to prevent contamination or spoilage
- Assist with meal assembly during busy service periods to ensure timely delivery of orders
Requirements
- Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environment preferred
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and basic cooking skills
- Understanding of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
Pay: $18.25-$18.75 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person