Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.00 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Company parties
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Job Description
CRAVE is a vibrant and customer-focused restaurant dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through a passionate commitment to hospitality. Known for its innovative menu offerings and welcoming atmosphere, CRAVE has established itself as a leading purveyor of the spirit of hospitality. Operating seven days a week with flexible hours ranging from 9 AM to 2 AM, CRAVE strives to create memorable moments for every guest, blending high-quality food preparation with outstanding service. The culture at CRAVE emphasizes teamwork, communication, and a positive attitude, ensuring every team member feels valued as part of a close-knit family. Their mission is clear and simple: "Do WHATEVER it takes to make EVERY guest happy!" This mission drives the entire staff to go above and beyond in providing excellent service and culinary delights.
The role of Prep Cook at CRAVE is an hourly position offering a competitive wage of $16.00 to $18.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills. As a Prep Cook, you will play a crucial part in the kitchen’s success by preparing food items accurately and efficiently according to established recipes and procedures. This position demands a strong ability to multitask, maintain safety and sanitation standards, and uphold excellent personal hygiene. You will assist in preparing basic dessert items, handle food in compliance with health regulations, and contribute to a smooth kitchen operation by keeping your station organized and clean. The Prep Cook position at CRAVE requires strong interpersonal skills, as the role involves close communication with chefs, managers, and coworkers to ensure coordinated efforts in the busiest kitchen environments. Candidates who are "ServSafe" certified or who have knowledge of culinary equipment and food safety will find this role especially rewarding. Furthermore, CRAVE fosters an inclusive environment that respects diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Joining CRAVE means becoming a vital part of a team that prides itself not only on great food but also on creating an enjoyable and respectful workplace where everyone’s contributions are appreciated. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about culinary arts and hospitality and eager to grow within a supportive and dynamic team environment.
The role of Prep Cook at CRAVE is an hourly position offering a competitive wage of $16.00 to $18.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills. As a Prep Cook, you will play a crucial part in the kitchen’s success by preparing food items accurately and efficiently according to established recipes and procedures. This position demands a strong ability to multitask, maintain safety and sanitation standards, and uphold excellent personal hygiene. You will assist in preparing basic dessert items, handle food in compliance with health regulations, and contribute to a smooth kitchen operation by keeping your station organized and clean. The Prep Cook position at CRAVE requires strong interpersonal skills, as the role involves close communication with chefs, managers, and coworkers to ensure coordinated efforts in the busiest kitchen environments. Candidates who are "ServSafe" certified or who have knowledge of culinary equipment and food safety will find this role especially rewarding. Furthermore, CRAVE fosters an inclusive environment that respects diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Joining CRAVE means becoming a vital part of a team that prides itself not only on great food but also on creating an enjoyable and respectful workplace where everyone’s contributions are appreciated. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about culinary arts and hospitality and eager to grow within a supportive and dynamic team environment.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in food preparation preferred
- able to read and understand the English language
- basic knowledge of food safety practices
- physical ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
- ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
- strong attention to detail
- ability to follow instructions carefully
- good communication skills
- willingness to learn and participate in training sessions
Job Qualifications
- Able to read and understand the English language
- basic mathematical skills for measurements
- ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures
- excellent interpersonal relations and communicative skills
- auditory and visual skills
- knowledge of the company's food and beverage specifications
- organizational skills
- multi-task oriented
- maintain skills necessary to safely and efficiently operate kitchen equipment, ovens, stoves, dishwasher, slicers, coffee machines, steamer, mixers, chef's knives
- "ServSafe" certification is a plus
Job Duties
- Prepares all food items following standard recipes and procedures within specified time limits
- assist cooks in the preparation of basic dessert items
- preps assigned items according to the prep lists and par levels set by management
- store and properly handle raw or prepared foods and non-food supplies
- properly measure and assemble ingredients required for preparing the standard recipes and cut or portion meat, fish and poultry
- clean and sanitize production equipment, work surfaces and kitchen according to cleaning schedules and procedures
- maintain assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition
- handle food in a manner consistent with local health department guidelines
- follow proper food handling techniques and coordinate the use of time, material and equipment to avoid waste and unnecessary expense
- maintain acceptable standards of personal hygiene
- comply with department's dress code
- follow safety regulations, reporting injuries or unsafe conditions and work practices to the supervisor
- attend in-service training and education sessions as assigned
- follow all designated uniform, grooming, safety and sanitation rules and regulations
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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