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Prep Cook - Hiring Immediately

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $23.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
Opportunities for advancement
Discounts on meals

Job Description

Margaritas is a well-established and popular restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious menu offerings that blend traditional and contemporary flavors. The restaurant prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences through high-quality food and attentive service. As a recognized name in the hospitality sector, Margaritas has built a loyal customer base and continues to grow by focusing on culinary excellence and customer satisfaction. The establishment embraces a team-oriented environment where each member contributes to the overall success of the restaurant, fostering both personal and professional growth.

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Job Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to reach, bend, and stoop
  • Ability to frequently lift heavy and potentially hazardous materials, including but not limited to, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work in a hot, humid environment for long periods

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a prep cook
  • Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen
  • Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils
  • A team player with good communication skills
  • Patient with an ability to stay positive under pressure
  • High school diploma or equivalent is desirable
  • Training from a culinary school will be an asset

Job Duties

  • Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and other meal prep
  • Set up workstations and ingredients so that food can be prepared according to recipes
  • Follow the guidance of the executive or head chef and have items ready for cooking or serving
  • Use various kitchen equipment such as knives, blenders, mixers, and cookers
  • Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash
  • Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
  • Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines
  • Perform other kitchen duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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