Prep Cook

Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Prep Cook and become a vital part of delivering exceptional dining experiences! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, assisting with food assembly, and supporting the kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient meal service. Your enthusiasm and culinary skills will help create a welcoming environment where quality and safety are top priorities. Whether you're passionate about food industry work or looking to expand your culinary expertise, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Duties

• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, slicing, and measuring to ensure timely meal assembly
• Assist in food preparation for daily service, including portioning and plating ingredients according to menu specifications
• Support cooking activities by following recipes and safety procedures to produce high-quality dishes
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace, including sanitizing utensils and surfaces regularly
• Handle food safely by adhering to proper food handling and storage protocols in compliance with health regulations
• Assist with menu planning by preparing ingredients needed for upcoming meals or special events
• Support catering and food service operations by setting up stations and serving prepared dishes when required

Requirements

• Previous experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide is highly desirable
• Experience in food preparation, cooking, or restaurant environments demonstrating strong kitchen skills
• Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
• Proficiency in knife skills and meal preparation techniques
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Experience with menu planning, catering, or serving is a plus but not mandatory

Join us as a Prep Cook and bring your passion for food to life! We value energetic team players eager to learn and contribute their culinary talents. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in food service.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.89 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid training

Work Location: In person