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, ensuring that all ingredients are ready for cooking and presentation. This role is essential in maintaining the smooth operation of our kitchen, supporting the culinary staff, and delivering high-quality meals to our guests. Previous restaurant or kitchen experience is preferred, and a strong understanding of food safety standards is essential. This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills in a fast-paced, professional environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, and measuring for various dishes
- Assist with food preparation tasks to ensure timely service during busy hours
- Follow recipes and presentation standards to maintain consistency and quality
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and storage areas
- Support cooking staff by handling basic cooking tasks as needed
- Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations at all times
- Assist in stocking supplies and rotating inventory to prevent waste
- Serve food to customers or servers as directed, ensuring proper portioning and presentation
Skills
- Experience in serving, food preparation, or cooking within a restaurant or food service environment
- Knowledge of food handling procedures and safety standards in the food industry
- Ability to perform meal preparation efficiently while maintaining high quality standards
- Strong understanding of kitchen operations and food safety protocols
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly with colleagues
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced setting
This role is perfect for individuals passionate about culinary arts who want to grow their skills within a professional kitchen. We value teamwork, dedication, and a commitment to delivering excellent food experiences.
Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
