Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
uniform provided
on the job training
flexible schedule
Job Description
Hoffbrau is a well-established restaurant known for delivering quality dining experiences with a focus on excellent food and customer service. The company prides itself on upholding a core mission that emphasizes teamwork, hard work, honesty, and professionalism. At Hoffbrau, employees are encouraged to bring an outgoing personality, demonstrate exceptional people skills, and contribute positively to a collaborative work environment. This commitment allows the restaurant to maintain its reputation for a friendly atmosphere and high service standards.
The Kitchen Prep Cook role at Hoffbrau is an integral position within the restaurant's operations team. This role is crafted for individuals passionate about culinary arts who are eager to contribute to food preparation and station management under a fast-paced but organized kitchen setting. The position requires the candidate to work cohesively with other team members and uphold the restaurant’s strict guidelines on food safety, sanitation, and presentation. Kitchen Prep Cooks are expected to set up their workstations efficiently, prepare food items as directed, and ensure quality according to established recipes and portion control standards. Good organizational skills and attention to detail are key to maintaining a clean and safe working environment, including responsibilities like restocking, equipment maintenance, and assisting with general kitchen cleanliness.
Hoffbrau values employees who show dedication and reliability by reporting to work on time, adhering to uniforms, and following all operational procedures. The role also emphasizes the importance of communication skills to interact effectively with coworkers and management, fostering professional relationships within the team. This position is ideal for those who thrive under pressure and can adapt flexibly to varying shift schedules, including weekends and holidays. Candidates must possess, or be willing to acquire, essential certifications like a food handler's permit to comply with health department regulations. Hoffbrau provides on-the-job training to help candidates demonstrate competency and meet job expectations successfully. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop culinary skills and grow in the restaurant industry while being part of a supportive and energetic work culture focused on delivering outstanding guest experiences.
The Kitchen Prep Cook role at Hoffbrau is an integral position within the restaurant's operations team. This role is crafted for individuals passionate about culinary arts who are eager to contribute to food preparation and station management under a fast-paced but organized kitchen setting. The position requires the candidate to work cohesively with other team members and uphold the restaurant’s strict guidelines on food safety, sanitation, and presentation. Kitchen Prep Cooks are expected to set up their workstations efficiently, prepare food items as directed, and ensure quality according to established recipes and portion control standards. Good organizational skills and attention to detail are key to maintaining a clean and safe working environment, including responsibilities like restocking, equipment maintenance, and assisting with general kitchen cleanliness.
Hoffbrau values employees who show dedication and reliability by reporting to work on time, adhering to uniforms, and following all operational procedures. The role also emphasizes the importance of communication skills to interact effectively with coworkers and management, fostering professional relationships within the team. This position is ideal for those who thrive under pressure and can adapt flexibly to varying shift schedules, including weekends and holidays. Candidates must possess, or be willing to acquire, essential certifications like a food handler's permit to comply with health department regulations. Hoffbrau provides on-the-job training to help candidates demonstrate competency and meet job expectations successfully. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop culinary skills and grow in the restaurant industry while being part of a supportive and energetic work culture focused on delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Job Requirements
- This position will spend 100% of the time standing and working in congested areas
- Occasional environmental exposures to cold, heat, and water
- Must be able to withstand continuous walking, standing, bending and climbing stairs
- Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds when needed
- Must be able to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 35 pounds regularly
- Smoking is not permitted on the premises
- Required to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and some holidays
- Required to purchase appropriate uniform upon hiring
Job Qualifications
- Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills
- Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures
- Previous prep or line cook experience
- Proven ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
- Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized
- Must be able to speak, read and understand basic cooking directions
- Comprehensive understanding of the English language
- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and managers
- Maintains a food handler’s permit
Job Duties
- Sets up station according to restaurant guidelines
- Prepares all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner
- Follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant
- Restocks all items as needed throughout shift
- Cleans and maintains station in practicing good safety, sanitation, organizational skills
- Has understanding and knowledge to properly use and maintain all equipment in station
- Assists with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas
- Performs additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by the management team
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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