Prep cook

Overview

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Prep Cook and be a vital part of delivering delicious, high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment. As a Prep Cook, you will play an essential role in ensuring that all ingredients are prepared efficiently and safely, supporting the overall kitchen operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills, work with a passionate team, and contribute to memorable dining experiences for our guests. We prioritize food safety, cleanliness, and teamwork to create a positive and energetic workplace.

Duties

• Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, slicing, and measuring according to recipes and standards
• Assist in menu planning by preparing components for daily specials and upcoming dishes
• Operate kitchen equipment such as mixers, slicers, ovens, and food processors safely and efficiently
• Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen tools to meet sanitation standards
• Follow food safety protocols including proper food handling, storage, and temperature control
• Support cooking processes by assembling dishes according to recipe specifications and presentation standards
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and ensure timely service

Experience

• Previous experience in dietary departments or dietary aide roles is highly valued
• Experience working in food service environments such as restaurants or catering settings
• Knowledge of food industry safety standards and food safety management practices
• Skilled in knife handling, slicing techniques, and general food preparation methods
• Familiarity with menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal preparation procedures
• Ability to operate various kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen team members

Join us to be part of a vibrant culinary environment where your skills will be appreciated and your growth encouraged. We are committed to fostering a safe, clean, and energetic workplace that values your contribution every step of the way!

Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person