Prep Cook

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Wellness resources
  
  
  

Must embody and imbue the Moxie Bread Co. core values of: kindness, innovation, honesty, strong work ethic, positive attitude, creating a supportive and friendly environment for their team, their customers and the wider Moxie team.

Summary:

As a Prep Cook at Moxie Bread Co, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen by preparing recipes and crafting moxie products. Your responsibilities will include prepping components for our sandwich team, helping craft pastry items such as cookies and brownies and building grab and go items for all three of our Moxie Locations. Ensuring that all food is prepared according to our recipes and standards, you will work closely with the kitchen and pastry chefs and other kitchen staff to ensure that the kitchen runs as efficiently as possible.

Key Responsibilities:

Food Preparation:

• Follow Moxie Recipes and builds to accurately make products
  
  
  

Kitchen Organization:

• Maintain organization and cleanliness of your individual work area and the facility as a whole
• Put away orders as they are received in their appropriate places and consolidating as needed
  
  
  

Food Safety:

• Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures, including proper handling, storage, and labeling of ingredients.
  
  
  

Cooking Assistance:

• Support other teammates and departments as necessary
  
  
  

Equipment Maintenance:

• Maintain and clean kitchen equipment, including knives, blenders, and mixers. Report any maintenance or repair needs.
  
  
  

Collaboration:

• Work effectively with other kitchen staff to accomplish projects in a timely manner
• Work alongside staff in multiple departments
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a prep cook or in a similar kitchen role is preferred but not required.
• Basic knife skills and knowledge of cooking techniques. Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Food safety knowledge, certification preferred..
  
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity for handling delicate items and using equipment
  
  
  

Work Environment:

• Work is performed in a kitchen environment with exposure to heat, noise, and potential hazards.
• Flexibility in working hours, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
  
  
  

Moxie Bread Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, nationality, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Diversity is celebrated within our organization and we welcome all to join the Moxie team.