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Food Prep Cook

Hunan Lion
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 8/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/11/2026

Duties

  • Prepare ingredients according to recipes and menu specifications, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish
  • Assist with meal assembly by portioning, plating, and garnishing dishes with precision and care
  • Operate kitchen equipment such as slicers, mixers, ovens, and fryers safely and efficiently
  • Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and equipment to uphold food safety standards and sanitation regulations
  • Follow proper food handling procedures to prevent cross-contamination and ensure freshness of ingredients
  • Support the kitchen team during busy service times by efficiently preparing ingredients and assisting with cooking tasks
  • Adhere strictly to recipe guidelines, portion sizes, and presentation standards for all menu items

Experience

  • Previous experience in food preparation or culinary environments is highly desirable, including restaurant or catering experience
  • Familiarity with dietary department procedures or dietary aide roles is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of food safety management practices and safety standards in production environments
  • Demonstrated ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and effectively
  • Skilled in knife handling, slicing techniques, and other culinary skills such as meal preparation and recipe adherence
  • Experience working in fast-paced food service settings with excellent communication skills among kitchen staff
  • Knowledge of food industry best practices related to food handling, sanitation, and safety protocols

Embark on a rewarding culinary journey where your skills make a real impact! We’re committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your growth and dedication. Join us today to help serve up excellence every day!

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $25

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