Prep Cook

Overview

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Prep Cook, where your enthusiasm and culinary skills will help create a vibrant and efficient kitchen environment. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, assisting with food assembly, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. Your energy and attention to detail will contribute to delivering delicious, high-quality meals that delight our guests and support our kitchen operations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary expertise while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Duties

• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, slicing, and measuring according to recipes and menu specifications
• Assist with food assembly and plating to ensure timely meal service
• Operate kitchen equipment such as mixers, slicers, ovens, and fryers safely and efficiently
• Follow food safety standards in handling, storage, and sanitation to maintain a clean work environment
• Support the culinary team in meal preparation for various service types including catering events
• Maintain proper food handling procedures and adhere strictly to recipe guidelines for consistency
• Collaborate with kitchen staff through clear communication to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of dishes

Experience

• Previous experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is highly desirable
• Proven food preparation and cooking skills within a restaurant or food industry setting
• Familiarity with menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal prep processes
• Knowledge of safety standards in production environments and food safety management practices
• Experience operating kitchen equipment such as knives (including slicing techniques), mixers, ovens, and other culinary tools
• Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with kitchen staff and team members
• Catering experience or background in food service enhances your ability to excel in this role

This Prep Cook position is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals eager to grow their culinary career while contributing to a lively kitchen environment. We value safety, teamwork, and passion for food—if you’re ready to bring your skills to the table, we’d love to hear from you!

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person