What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook/Prep Cook position at mamas express cafe?
Overview
Join our dynamic culinary team as a Line Cook/Prep Cook and bring your passion for food to life! In this energetic role, you will play a vital part in preparing high-quality dishes that delight our guests. Your culinary skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety will help create a vibrant dining experience. Whether you're chopping, cooking, or plating, you'll be at the heart of our kitchen’s rhythm, ensuring every meal meets our standards of excellence and flavor.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients and assemble dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, grills, slicers, and food processors
- Follow food safety protocols and maintain cleanliness standards throughout the kitchen area
- Assist with meal preparation for service, ensuring timely delivery of quality dishes
- Support the kitchen team with food handling, portioning, and plating to ensure consistency
- Maintain proper storage of ingredients and monitor inventory levels for freshness and safety
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate tasks and uphold smooth operations
Qualifications
- Previous experience in food service, restaurant kitchens, or dietary departments is highly preferred
- Strong knife skills and slicing techniques with a focus on safety and precision
- Knowledge of food safety management practices and adherence to safety standards in production
- Ability to follow recipes accurately and maintain consistency in meal preparation
- Experience with menu planning, catering, or dietary aide roles is a plus
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences! We’re committed to fostering a positive work environment where your culinary talents can flourish. All positions are paid roles that value your skills and dedication as part of our vibrant team.
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22