What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prep Cook position at Maryann’s Country Time Cafe?
**Job Overview**
We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Prep Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team. The Prep Cook will play a vital role in ensuring that all food is prepared to the highest standard, contributing to the smooth operation of our food service.
**Duties**
- Prepare ingredients and menu items according to recipes and presentation guidelines
- Assist with food preparation, including chopping, dicing, and mincing vegetables and meats
- Cook food to the correct temperature and texture
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
- Follow proper food handling and storage procedures
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure efficient service
- Clean and sanitize all equipment and utensils
**Skills**
- Strong experience in food preparation and culinary techniques
- Knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation practices
- Proficiency in knife skills and food handling
- Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
- Experience in food service
- Familiarity with menu planning and dietary requirements
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality food presentation
- Ability to maintain a positive and supportive attitude in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Phoenix, NY 13135 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenix, NY 13135: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20