Prep Cook

Position Summary

Prep Cooks at Sea Island prepare recipes as listed on the Daily Prep Board or as directed by management and are cross-trained to perform at several positions in the restaurant to include:
Breader - Prepares milk wash and a variety of breading materials, and breads fish, shrimp and oysters to keep cooks supplied.
Pantry - Assembles wide variety of salads, side items and other menu items per guests' orders.
Shrimper - Peels shrimp and assembles a variety of shrimp items to supply cooks throughout the meal periods.
Fish Cutter - Hand-filets fish and cuts into various serving sizes according to recipe.
Stocker – Responsible for putting newly received items in their proper storage area. Maintains cleanliness of all dry storage, refrigerator and general preparation areas of the kitchen.
Shrimp/Oyster Station - Properly thaw, sort, peel, skewer and cook all shrimp products to daily par levels. Scrub & wash and ice down shell oysters for shucking.

Requirements

• Properly execute all recipes.
• Embrace teamwork within the Company, creating a positive work environment.
• Properly sanitize and set up station according to restaurant’s guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, clutter free and organized station at all times.
• Maintain clean and organized food and other kitchen storage areas.
• Follow all company policies for dating, wrapping, rotating and storing of food product.
• Follow guidelines for daily operating procedures (line check, Station schematics, Waste Sheet)
• Follow production systems while utilizing stated pars.
• Break down and clean station at the end of the shift, follow daily cleaning list.
• Complete a positional training program with validation measures throughout.
• Adhere to all food safety and sanitation standards.
• Perform other job-related activities as required or assigned by manager.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Reading Skills
• Standing and walking during entire shift
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop and lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work accurately and under pressure
• Team player with other employees