Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Line Cook/Prep Cook to join our dynamic culinary team. This role involves preparing ingredients, cooking dishes to order, and ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, excellent food handling skills, and experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment. This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills and contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences for our guests.
Duties
- Prepare and assemble ingredients for menu items, including chopping, slicing, and measuring
- Cook dishes according to recipes and restaurant standards, ensuring quality and presentation
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as marinating, portioning, and plating
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including equipment and workstations
- Follow food safety protocols to ensure proper handling, storage, and sanitation of all ingredients
- Support the kitchen team during busy service hours by efficiently managing multiple tasks
- Ensure all food served meets quality standards and is delivered in a timely manner
- Assist with inventory management by rotating stock and notifying management of supplies needed
Qualifications
- Prior experience in food service or restaurant kitchens is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and food safety regulations
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards collaboration
- Basic understanding of food industry practices related to meal preparation and food handling
- Flexibility to work various shifts as needed, including evenings and/or weekends.
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about culinary arts who want to grow their skills within a supportive team environment, opportunity to become full time based on performance.
Pay: $18.60-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person