What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Kitchen Technician position at Chef Joseph's Seafood and Grill?
*About Us* Chef Joseph's Seafood and Grill is a renowned food establishment known for its exceptional culinary experiences. Located in Norfolk, VA, we pride ourselves on being an agile, fast-paced, and customer-centric organization. Our mission is to offer customers the finest dining options in a vibrant food court setting. At times, the environment can be high-energy due to the volume of customers we serve. Prior grilling experience is preferred but not mandatory. *Prep Cook* We are currently seeking dedicated Prep Cooks to join our team and assist in preparing food to meet the exact specifications of our chefs while ensuring seamless food station setup. The role involves collaborating with our executive and sous chefs to deliver exceptional culinary creations. A valid Serve Safe certification is required for this position. *Responsibilities* - Set up and organize stations with necessary supplies - Prepare ingredients for service such as chopping vegetables, butchering meat, and making sauces - Collaborate with kitchen staff to cook menu items efficiently - Follow instructions from executive or sous chefs - Clean and maintain workstations, ensuring proper food storage - Manage inventory levels appropriately - Ensure timely and high-quality food preparation - Adhere to nutrition, sanitation, and safety standards - Maintain a positive and professional demeanor with colleagues and customers - Perform additional duties as assigned by management *Education & Experience* - High school diploma or equivalent preferred - Previous experience as a line cook or prep cook under supervision - Proficiency in cooking techniques, food preparation methods, equipment maintenance, and kitchen safety protocols - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work collaboratively with a team - Availability to work weekends Joining Chef Joseph's Seafood and Grill offers: - Casual work attire - Flexible working hours - Opportunity for growth within a dynamic culinary environment If you are passionate about culinary arts, possess the necessary skills, and thrive in a customer-focused setting, we invite you to apply for this exciting Prep Cook position at Chef Joseph's Seafood and Grill.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Job-related location requirement:
- Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14