Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $16.25
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Benefits

Flexible scheduling - full and part time
discounted shift meal
25 percent discount when dining as a guest
Career growth potential
Benefits offered at 30 hours
Guaranteed Sundays off

Job Description

Tucanos Brazilian Grill is a vibrant and festive restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and dedication to delivering high-quality Brazilian cuisine. This restaurant prides itself on fostering a positive and hardworking team environment where individual achievements are recognized, yet team success is equally celebrated. Located in an upbeat setting, Tucanos Brazilian Grill promises not only an entertaining dining experience for its guests but also a supportive and enjoyable workplace for its staff. The company uniquely balances fun with productivity, creating a workplace culture that is as exciting and dynamic as the food it serves, making it an ideal place for those passionate about culinary arts and excellent customer service. Tucanos Brazilian Grill is currently seeking a Prep Cook who plays a crucial role in the kitchen's operation by preparing exceptional food items aligned with the restaurant's authentic Brazilian cuisine. This role involves working with fresh, high-quality ingredients to create signature dishes such as salads, entrees, and traditional Brazilian recipes. The position offers comprehensive on-the-job training, helping to develop essential culinary skills and knowledge needed to advance within the culinary profession. A Prep Cook here is accountable for maintaining food safety standards, following recipe guidelines to the letter, and taking full responsibility for their assigned station, including its setup and cleanup. The work environment at Tucanos is fast-paced and dynamic, which requires team members to be adaptable, focused, and efficient under pressure. The company values teamwork and encourages a strong collaboration among its staff, ensuring that every team member feels supported and empowered. The Prep Cook will experience a culture that supports career growth, offering opportunities to learn every aspect of the menu which features over 50 fresh recipes prepared daily. Moreover, the restaurant introduces new menu items monthly to keep the culinary experience innovative and exciting. Tucanos Brazilian Grill also stands out by offering competitive benefits to its team members, such as flexible scheduling for both full and part-time employees, discounted meals during shifts, a 25% discount when dining as a guest, and guaranteed Sundays off as the restaurant remains closed on that day. Benefits eligibility begins at 30 hours per week, enhancing the value proposition for its staff. The company strongly believes in promoting from within, which means that many management and supervisory positions are filled by individuals who began their careers as part of the kitchen or service staff. This commitment to internal advancement makes Tucanos an excellent employer for those seeking long-term career opportunities in the restaurant industry. Overall, the position of Prep Cook at Tucanos Brazilian Grill is perfect for culinary enthusiasts eager to refine their cooking skills while working in an energetic and supportive atmosphere that prioritizes both guest satisfaction and team member development.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work positively in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to work effectively within a team
  • must be able to work quickly in a confined area and stand for extended periods of time
  • basic English reading and communication skills
  • strong attention to detail
  • knowledge of weights, measurements, volume and cooking procedures
  • ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
  • ability to work in elevated temperatures
  • continuous use of hands and arms
  • continuous bending, reaching and twisting

Job Location

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