Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Kitchen Prep to join our culinary team. This role is essential in ensuring smooth kitchen operations by preparing ingredients, assisting with food assembly, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food service, food safety, and efficient meal preparation, contributing to delivering high-quality dining experiences.
Responsibilities
- Assist with food preparation tasks including chopping, slicing, and portioning ingredients
- Support cooking processes by preparing components for dishes under chef supervision
- Ensure all food handling procedures adhere to safety and sanitation standards
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen equipment throughout shifts
- Organize ingredients and supplies to facilitate efficient meal assembly
- Follow recipes and portion control guidelines accurately
- Assist with meal assembly during busy service times to support the kitchen team
- Support inventory management by rotating stock and notifying supervisors of low supplies
Requirements
- Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments preferred
- Knowledge of food handling safety protocols and sanitation standards
- Ability to perform basic food preparation and cooking tasks efficiently
- Strong understanding of the food industry standards for quality and safety
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in meal prep
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards
- Flexibility to work various shifts as needed, including weekends or evenings
- Prior experience in serving or assisting in food service is a plus
This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills within a professional kitchen setting while contributing to a team committed to excellence in food service.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person