Columbia Fireflies

Prep Cook / Kitchen Manager

Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

Our establishment is a dynamic kitchen environment committed to delivering high-quality culinary experiences. We operate within the hospitality industry, specializing in the preparation and service of diverse meals that cater to a broad customer base. The team here is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in food quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. We foster a collaborative and supportive atmosphere that values every team member's contribution, from seasoned chefs to entry-level kitchen staff.

The role of Prep Cook is integral to the seamless functioning of our kitchen. As a Prep Cook, you will be responsible for preparing meal ingredients, simple dishes... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and handling preferred
  • Physical ability to stand for prolonged periods
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds
  • Willingness to work late nights and unpredictable hours
  • Manual dexterity to cut and chop foods
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school or vocational school coursework in kitchen basics such as food safety, preferred
  • Prior related experience preferred
  • Basic understanding of or the ability to learn basic sanitation and regulations for workplace safety
  • Basic understanding of or the ability to learn food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Ability to maintain personal hygiene

Job Duties

  • Prepares meal ingredients as directed by the head chef, senior chef, or other staff
  • Prepares fresh produce by peeling, cutting, and portioning
  • Prepares meat by trimming, cutting, and portioning
  • Prepares simple dishes such as breads or salads
  • Mixes or prepares condiments, dressings, and sauces
  • Maintains compliance with applicable health, safety, food handling, and hygiene codes and standards
  • Assists with unloading, inspection, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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