Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Hot Kitchen Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in food preparation, ensure food safety standards are maintained, and support the kitchen operations to deliver high-quality meals. This role offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills within a fast-paced restaurant environment, contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests.
Duties
- Prepare ingredients and assemble dishes according to established recipes and standards
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, slicing, marinating, and portioning ingredients
- Support cooking processes by following instructions from head chefs or kitchen managers
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, including sanitizing surfaces and tools
- Handle food safely by adhering to proper food handling and storage procedures
- Assist in plating and presentation of dishes for service
- Ensure all food is prepared efficiently to meet service times and quality expectations
- Follow all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment
Qualifications
- Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments preferred but not required
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods
- Familiarity with food safety standards and proper food handling practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills and positive attitude
- Basic understanding of serving protocols and meal presentation
- Flexibility to work during peak hours, including weekends or evenings if required
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about the food industry who want to grow their culinary skills while contributing to a dynamic team. All applicants should demonstrate a commitment to quality, safety, and excellent customer service.
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
