Prep Cook

Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Prep Cook and ignite your passion for food preparation and kitchen excellence! In this vital role, you will be the backbone of our kitchen operations, ensuring that all ingredients are prepped, organized, and ready to support a seamless dining experience. Your energy and culinary skills will help create delicious meals that delight our guests and uphold the highest standards of food safety and quality. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary expertise in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Duties

• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, slicing, and measuring according to recipe specifications and menu requirements
• Assist in food preparation for daily service, including assembling dishes and portioning ingredients
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the prep station, adhering to strict food safety protocols
• Support kitchen staff with basic cooking tasks, ensuring timely delivery of ingredients for meal assembly
• Handle food with care, following proper food handling procedures to prevent contamination
• Assist with inventory management by rotating stock and filling out order sheets
• Contribute to menu planning by providing input on ingredient availability and prep needs for upcoming menus

Skills

• Background in food preparation, cooking, or restaurant kitchen experience that highlights knife skills and meal assembly expertise
• Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques to ensure compliance with health regulations
• Strong skills in food industry practices such as catering, serving, and general food service operations
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and kitchen staff
• Enthusiasm for culinary arts with a willingness to learn new techniques and contribute positively to team goals

Embark on a rewarding culinary journey where your skills make a real difference! We’re dedicated to fostering a vibrant workplace that values your growth, creativity, and commitment to excellence.

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person