Prep Cook - Gin Gin's

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the kitchen by assisting with food preparation and ensuring that all ingredients are ready for meal service. This position requires a strong understanding of food safety and handling practices, as well as the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for cooking and a desire to contribute to a dynamic kitchen team, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing, chopping, and measuring.
• Assist in the cooking process by following recipes and instructions from the head chef.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including workstations and storage areas.
• Ensure all food items are stored properly and labeled according to food safety standards.
• Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and service.
• Monitor inventory levels of food supplies and report shortages to management.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment.

Skills

• Strong culinary skills with experience in food preparation techniques.
• Knowledge of food handling practices and food safety regulations.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy restaurant or kitchen setting.
• Familiarity with meal preparation processes and dietary department standards.
• Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with kitchen staff.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Grand Rapids, MI 49504 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Grand Rapids, MI 49504: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person