Prep Cook

Job Overview

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Prep Cook, where your enthusiasm for food and dedication to quality will shine! In this vital role, you will assist in preparing ingredients, assembling dishes, and maintaining a clean, organized kitchen environment. Your energy and attention to detail will help ensure smooth kitchen operations and exceptional meal service. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop culinary skills, work alongside experienced kitchen staff, and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences.

MUST HAVE SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS AVAILABLE.

Duties

• Prepare ingredients according to standardized recipes, including chopping, slicing, dicing, and portioning food items with precision.
• Assist in assembling dishes and plating food items in accordance with presentation standards.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, mixers, slicers, and other culinary tools.
• Maintain cleanliness of workstations by cleaning utensils, surfaces, and equipment regularly throughout shifts.
• Support the food preparation process by following safety standards in production and handling food safely at all times.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal prep and ensure timely delivery of orders.
• Follow recipe adherence and portion control guidelines to maintain consistency across all menu items.

Requirements

• Previous experience in dietary departments or dietary aide roles is highly desirable.
• Strong background in food preparation, cooking techniques, and food safety management.
• Knowledge of menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal assembly processes.
• Experience operating various kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Familiarity with cleaning protocols and maintaining hygiene standards within a food service environment.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen team members.
• Culinary experience or restaurant background demonstrating knife skills, slicing techniques, and food industry knowledge is preferred.

Join us as a Prep Cook and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering quality meals while honing your culinary expertise!

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person