We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Prep Cook to join our culinary team. This role is essential in ensuring that food preparation runs smoothly and efficiently, supporting the overall dining experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food service, strong attention to food safety, and experience in meal preparation within a restaurant or food industry setting. As a Kitchen Prep Cook, you will assist with food handling, basic cooking tasks, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare ingredients and assist with food preparation for daily service
Wash, peel, chop, and portion vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients as needed
Assist with cooking tasks under the supervision of chefs or kitchen managers
Ensure all food handling procedures comply with safety and sanitation standards
Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen equipment
Support the team in organizing supplies and managing inventory levels
Follow proper food safety protocols at all times to prevent contamination or spoilage
Assist with meal assembly during busy service periods to ensure timely delivery of orders
Requirements
Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen setting preferred
Knowledge of food preparation techniques and basic cooking skills
Understanding of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
Ability to work efficiently in a rapid-paced setting
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent teamwork and communication abilities