Prep Cook
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Prep Cook to join our dynamic culinary team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, assisting with food assembly, and ensuring that all dishes meet our high standards of quality and safety. Your energy and culinary skills will contribute to creating a welcoming dining experience for our guests. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your kitchen expertise while working in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, slicing, and measuring to ensure smooth kitchen operations
Assist with food preparation tasks such as assembling salads, sandwiches, and side dishes according to menu specifications
Follow food safety protocols and proper food handling procedures at all times to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards
Support the cooking process by monitoring food items during preparation and ensuring timely completion of dishes
Maintain organized workstations, ensuring all tools and ingredients are properly stored and sanitized after use
Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to plan menus and execute meal preparations efficiently
Assist with catering events and special functions by preparing large quantities of food as needed
Qualifications
Previous experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide is highly desirable
Demonstrated food preparation, cooking, and food handling skills in a restaurant or food industry setting
Knowledge of menu planning, meal preparation, and food safety regulations
Strong knife skills and proficiency in basic culinary techniques
Experience with food service operations, including catering or serving is a plus
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting kitchen operations
Join us as a Prep Cook and become an essential part of delivering delicious, safe, and beautifully prepared meals! Your culinary journey starts here—bringing energy, precision, and passion to every plate.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person