Cook/Prep
3.9 out of 5 stars
1700 North El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA 92672
$20 - $25 an hour - Part-time, Full-time
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- $20 - $25 an hour
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- Part-time
- Full-time
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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation 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 supporting the overall culinary experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and chop ingredients according to recipes and specifications, ensuring consistency in presentation and taste.
- Assist in the preparation of meals for catering events or restaurant service.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including proper storage of food items.
- Follow food safety and handling guidelines to ensure the highest quality of food is served.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives, slicers, and mixers.
- Collaborate with chefs and other kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
- Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of ingredients and supplies.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a culinary or catering environment is preferred.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper food handling techniques.
- Strong knife skills and familiarity with various cooking methods.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- A team player with good communication skills who can work collaboratively with others.
- Flexibility to work various shifts as needed.
- Must have a Real ID and be able to pass a background check which is required to serve our U.S. military inside of military installations.
- Drug testing required.
- Must have or be able to obtain a Food Handlers and/or Food Handlers Manager Card.
Join our team as a Prep Cook and contribute to creating exceptional dining experiences through your culinary expertise!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person