Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Prep Cook, where your passion for food and attention to detail will help create exceptional dining experiences. In this vital role, you will assist in preparing ingredients, assembling dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. Your culinary skills and enthusiasm will contribute to the smooth operation of our kitchen, ensuring that every meal meets our high standards of quality and safety. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary expertise while working in a fast-paced, energetic setting.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients by chopping, slicing, marinating, and portioning according to recipes and menu specifications
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as assembling salads, garnishes, and side dishes to support the cooking team
- Maintain proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and hygiene standards are upheld at all times
- Organize and stock supplies, ensuring all ingredients are stored correctly and inventory levels are maintained
- Follow food safety regulations and sanitation procedures to keep the kitchen clean and compliant with health standards
- Collaborate with team members on menu planning ideas and special dietary accommodations when needed
Experience
- Previous experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is highly desirable
- Proven background in food preparation, cooking, or restaurant service with a focus on quality and efficiency
- Familiarity with food handling safety protocols and sanitation practices in a commercial kitchen setting
- Skills in knife handling, meal preparation, and food industry standards are essential for success
- Experience with catering or large-scale food service operations is a plus
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to work quickly under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Enthusiasm for culinary arts and a desire to grow within the food industry
Embark on a rewarding culinary journey where your skills make a real difference! We’re dedicated to fostering a positive environment that supports your growth while delivering outstanding meals. If you thrive in energetic settings and have a passion for food preparation, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person