What are the responsibilities and job description for the Culinary Prep Specialist position at Olde Towne Public House?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a strong understanding of kitchen operations. As a Prep Cook, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly by preparing ingredients, maintaining food safety standards, and assisting in the overall food preparation process. This position is perfect for individuals looking to advance their careers in the food industry while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Prepare and chop ingredients according to recipes and menu specifications, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Assist in menu planning by providing input on seasonal ingredients and dish ideas.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including proper storage of food items.
- Follow food safety guidelines and regulations to ensure the safety of all food products.
- Operate kitchen equipment such as knives, slicers, and mixers safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate with chefs and other kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation of meals.
- Participate in catering events as needed, providing support in food preparation and presentation.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling techniques.
- Strong knife skills and familiarity with various cooking techniques.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- A passion for cooking and creativity in menu planning is highly desirable.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as required.
Join our team as a Prep Cook and contribute to creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16
