Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Prep Cook/Dishwasher to join our restaurant team. This role is essential in maintaining smooth kitchen operations by preparing ingredients, cleaning dishes, and supporting the culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food service, uphold high standards of food safety, and contribute to a positive dining experience for our guests. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry and develop culinary skills in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Assist with food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and assembling ingredients for menu items
- Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and compliance with food safety standards
- Support cooking staff by preparing basic components of meals under supervision
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, prep areas, and storage spaces throughout shifts
- Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and quality of all food items
- Help with restocking supplies and organizing kitchen inventory as needed
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment
Skills
- Previous experience in food service or restaurant environment preferred but not required
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and basic cooking skills
- Familiarity with food safety standards and proper handling procedures
- Ability to operate dishwashing equipment and maintain sanitation standards
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining quality standards
- Good communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team
- Willingness to learn new skills related to meal preparation and kitchen operations
Pay: $18.25-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
