What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook/Prep position at Birkwood Village?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Prep Cook to join our culinary team. As a Prep Cook, you will assist in the preparation of meals and ensure that all ingredients are properly prepped and ready for cooking. Your attention to detail and knowledge of food safety guidelines will be essential in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients for cooking, such as chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and measuring spices
- Follow recipes and portion sizes accurately to ensure consistent quality
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage of ingredients and utensils
- Assist with inventory management by monitoring stock levels and notifying the kitchen manager of any shortages
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the safety of our customers and staff
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation during meal service
- Assist with plating and garnishing dishes as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned by the kitchen manager or chef
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a restaurant or culinary setting preferred
- Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and food preparation methods
- Familiarity with food safety guidelines and best practices
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Skills:
- Catering experience
- Culinary skills
- Dietary aide experience
- Familiarity with restaurant operations
- Knowledge of food safety regulations
- Experience in meal preparation
- Ability to work in a kitchen environment
If you are passionate about food, have a strong work ethic, and enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Prep Cook
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $ $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17