What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Prep Cook position at Courtyard Vanderbilt/West End?
Courtyard Vanderbilt/West End
We’re searching for a food prep cook who will work with our head cook/chef to prep a variety of foods, and stock food stations with ingredients and condiments. You’ll be responsible for keeping all food stations and equipment neat, clean and sanitized. You must read recipe directions in English and operate kitchen equipment, including sharp knives and measuring tools. Expect some lifting, bending, and standing on your feet during your shift, as well as the ability to take on other duties as needed. If you want to gain more cooking experience, this job may be for you! Some experience is preferred, but we will train the right person. Fill out an application today, and let’s meet!
Responsibilities
- Observe all company-required food safety guidelines and protocols in the areas where food is prepared and kitchen equipment is utilized
- Assist other cooks in the kitchen as needed with preparing simple recipes such as soups, sauce reduction, and brewing coffee and tea
- Prepare recipes using the proper measurements needed for condiments and wash dice, and slice fruits and vegetables, and meats, for the variety of meals we prepare for customers
- Maintain a clean, organized prep area and workstation at all times, and sanitize equipment after each shift or when we close
- Understand recipe instructions, measurements, meal charts, and labels written in English and use all measuring tools properly
Qualifications
- Must be comfortable handling sharp knives and other kitchen tools when prepping food
- Ability to work weekends, nights, and holidays and be willing to pitch in working extra hours at the supervisor’s request
- Understanding of how to read recipes, meal charts, measuring tools, and labels in English
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, as well as bend, pull heavy items, and stand on your feet for your entire shift
- We’d prefer it if you have an associate's degree (AA), or equivalent, but it’s not required for the job
Compensation
15 - 17 hourly
About Courtyard Vanderbilt/West End
Feel welcome at Courtyard Nashville Vanderbilt/West End. Our modern Nashville hotel near Vanderbilt University has everything you need to make your stay a success. During your stay, enjoy easy access to attractions like Music Row, Bridgestone Arena, and Downtown Nashville.
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