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Culinary Prep Cook

Pier Sixty
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Job Summary : Assists cooks in the preparation of all food items for all venues.

Compensation : Hourly $19.00

  • Responsible to supply assigned work station with all needed products and culinary equipment for prompt production.
  • Prepares all the prep work for soups, sauces, salads, vegetables and hors d'oeuvres.
  • Executes assigned culinary tasks during production and events
  • Stores all food in refrigerated boxes including covers, labels and dates, using the proper containers to protect against waste and spoilage.
  • Keeps all refrigeration equipment, storage and working areas clean and clutter free, complying with Health department regulations.
  • Maintains area in a clean condition at all times.
  • Travel as necessary to other venues
  • Assist coworkers with completion of assignments when needed
  • Perform all assigned side work
  • Perform any general cleaning tasks
  • Keep work area clean and well organized
  • Attend and participate in all scheduled meetings and training sessions.
  • Perform all reasonable requests by the management team

Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities

  • High School graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Culinary School degree preferred
  • Basic cooking knowledge preferred.
  • Must have basic knowledge of the fundamentals of cooking
  • Must have basic knowledge of accepted standards of sanitation.
  • Must have knowledge of operating all kitchen equipment, i.e., stoves, ovens, broilers, steamers, kettles, etc.
  • Basic mathematical skills necessary to understand recipes, measurements and portion sizes.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
  • Ability to read and write the English language in order to read recipes and communicate with other team members.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team setting
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Team Members, management, clients and vendors if necessary.
  • Ability to obtain Food Service Sanitation certificates.
  • Able to work flexible schedule in order to accommodate business levels
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions, including meeting productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance
  • Ability to perform duties in confined spaces.
  • Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly
  • Ability to stand, bend, stoop on a consistent basis
  • Sufficient manual dexterity of hand in order to use all kitchen equipment, i.e., knives, spoons, spatulas, tongs, slices, etc
  • Skills & Requirements

    Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities

  • High School graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Culinary School degree preferred
  • Basic cooking knowledge preferred.
  • Must have basic knowledge of the fundamentals of cooking
  • Must have basic knowledge of accepted standards of sanitation.
  • Must have knowledge of operating all kitchen equipment, i.e., stoves, ovens, broilers, steamers, kettles, etc.
  • Basic mathematical skills necessary to understand recipes, measurements and portion sizes.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
  • Ability to read and write the English language in order to read recipes and communicate with other team members.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team setting
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Team Members, management, clients and vendors if necessary.
  • Ability to obtain Food Service Sanitation certificates.
  • Able to work flexible schedule in order to accommodate business levels
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions, including meeting productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance
  • Ability to perform duties in confined spaces.
  • Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly
  • Ability to stand, bend, stoop on a consistent basis
  • Sufficient manual dexterity of hand in order to use all kitchen equipment, i.e., knives, spoons, spatulas, tongs, slices, etc
  • Other Responsibilities :

  • Always practice our Piers of Success
  • Maintain professional appearance and behavior when in contact with guests and team members.
  • Arrive to work in a perfect uniform and excellent hygiene
  • Know and follow all Pier Sixty emergency, safety and health procedures.
  • Follow Policies and Procedures in training manuals and Team Member handbook,
  • Follow proper time keeping policies and procedures
  • Follow the sign in and out procedure for keys as necessary
  • Qualifications

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