Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in food preparation, ensure food safety standards are met, and support the kitchen staff in delivering high-quality meals. This role is perfect for individuals with a passion for food service and a desire to grow within the food industry. The Prep Cook will play a vital part in maintaining efficient kitchen operations and providing excellent dining experiences for our guests.

Duties

Prepare ingredients and assist with meal preparation according to recipes and standards Handle food with care, ensuring proper storage, handling, and sanitation practices Assist in cooking tasks, including chopping, slicing, marinating, and assembling dishes Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and equipment in compliance with food safety regulations Support the kitchen team during busy service periods by efficiently managing prep work Ensure all food handling procedures meet health and safety standards Assist with inventory management by organizing supplies and notifying management of shortages or expired items Follow serving protocols when necessary to support front-of-house staff

Qualifications

Prior experience in food preparation, cooking, or food service is preferred but not required Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques Experience working in a restaurant or kitchen environment is advantageous Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude Flexibility to work various shifts as needed within the restaurant's operating hours
This role offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills within a professional kitchen setting while contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests. We value reliability, enthusiasm for food service, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.85 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Flexible schedule On-site parking Store discount
Licence/Certification:

Food Safety Certification (required)
Work Location: In person