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Kitchen Prep Worker/ Preparador de cocina

Mako
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026

Job Summary

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Prep Worker (Preparador de cocina), where your enthusiasm and culinary skills will help create a vibrant, efficient kitchen environment. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, assisting with food assembly, and supporting the overall food service operation to ensure timely and high-quality meal production. Your energy and attention to detail will contribute directly to delivering delicious, safe, and satisfying meals to our guests or residents. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary expertise while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Duties

  • Assist with food preparation by washing, peeling, chopping, and measuring ingredients according to menu specifications
  • Support cooking processes by organizing ingredients and ensuring proper food handling procedures are followed
  • Prepare salads, garnishes, and side dishes to complement main courses
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workstations, utensils, and equipment in compliance with food safety standards
  • Help with portioning and plating food items for service or catering events
  • Support meal assembly and packaging for delivery or serving in various settings
  • Follow all safety protocols related to knife skills, food handling, and kitchen sanitation to prevent cross-contamination or accidents

Requirements

  • Prior experience in dietary departments, food service, or restaurant kitchens is highly desirable
  • Demonstrated skills in food preparation, cooking, and meal assembly
  • Knowledge of food safety practices and proper handling techniques
  • Experience with menu planning or catering is a plus
  • Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
  • Strong knife skills and familiarity with basic culinary techniques
  • Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to follow instructions precisely
  • Passion for food industry work and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety

Join us in creating a lively kitchen atmosphere where your culinary talents can shine We value energetic individuals eager to grow their skills while delivering exceptional food experiences. This paid role is perfect for those looking to expand their culinary journey in a supportive environment that emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork.

Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo, Medio tiempo, Por contrato

Sueldo: $ $18.00 la hora

Beneficios:

  • Flexible schedule

Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial

Salary : $18

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