Food Prep Specialist

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team at The New York Butcher Shoppe as a part-time Food Prep Specialist in Cave Creek, where your culinary skills and passion for food will shine! In this role, you will be responsible for preparing delicious, nutritious meals that meet dietary guidelines and customer preferences. Your energetic approach will ensure a smooth kitchen operation, supporting the overall dining experience. Whether you’re chopping, cooking, or plating, your contributions will help create a welcoming environment for all guests and staff alike. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary expertise while making a positive impact on our community’s well-being.

Duties

• Prepare and assemble meals according to established recipes and menu plans, ensuring quality and presentation standards are met
• Handle food with care, following strict food safety and sanitation protocols to maintain cleanliness and prevent contamination
• Assist with menu planning by suggesting innovative ideas and ensuring variety in meal options
• Cook a variety of dishes, utilizing knife skills and culinary techniques to achieve optimal flavor and texture
• Support food service operations by portioning, plating, and serving meals efficiently during busy periods
• Maintain proper food handling procedures during storage, preparation, and distribution to ensure compliance with health regulations
• Collaborate with team members to support catering events or special meal requests as needed

Skills

• Previous dietary department or dietary aide experience preferred, demonstrating familiarity with meal prep in healthcare or similar settings
• Kitchen or restaurant experience showcasing proficiency in food preparation, cooking, and food handling techniques
• Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices within the food industry
• Experience with menu planning, meal preparation, and catering services is highly desirable
• Strong knife skills and culinary experience that support efficient meal assembly and presentation
• Excellent understanding of serving protocols and food industry regulations to ensure quality service at all times

Join us as a Food Prep Specialist and bring your culinary passion to life! Your dedication will help create delicious meals that delight our community while advancing your career in the vibrant world of food service. The New York Butcher Shoppe is Cave Creek, Arizona's Premier Full Service Butcher/Wine/ Grocery Shoppe and so much more. We offer ready to eat pre-made meals and salads, in addition to other meats and wines. Join us in creating nourishing meals that bring joy and health to our community! Your enthusiasm for food preparation combined with your dedication to safety and quality will make a meaningful difference every day.

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20