What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prep Cook / Food Stylist / Hand Model position at October Creative?
Job Description:
Come and help create high quality, unique food-centric video and photo content for bloggers and brands that match their specific aesthetic preferences. We are needing a disciplined and artistic individual who can meet any new tasks with an entrepreneurial spirit.
You will show your hands and forearms as you prepare and style recipes on screen, thus you will need to maintain the condition of your hands. Minimal to no tattoos preferred, all tattoos on hands and arms must be coverable with makeup.
*To be considered for the position - please attach a photo or video of your hands, including any hand or forearm tattoos, along with your resume!*
You will be responsible for preparing, cooking, plating, and cleaning up multiple unique recipes each day, collaborating with a cinematographer to maintain a creative and efficient studio space. We need a team member who can manage a kitchen efficiently, complete recipes successfully, and pursue creativity and beauty as they help tell the story of each recipe.
As the business grows we need this role to adapt to meet the changing needs of our clients and internal structures of the company. To be successful in this position, you will need to be adaptable, creative, and receptive to direction. You will need to have strong communication, interpersonal, and problem solving skills. You should be punctual, perceptive, and detail-oriented with solid time management and multitasking abilities.
Responsibilities:
- Cooking and baking a wide variety of recipes
- Ingredient preparation and cleanup
- Food styling and plating
- Problem solving to ensure recipe success
- Hand modeling in recipe videos
- Assisting video production as needed
- Maintaining work space
- Procuring groceries
Necessary Qualifications:
- Self motivation
- Collaboration
- Criticality of self and others
- Desire to grow
- Willingness to be vulnerable
- Attention to detail
- Some culinary experience (your own kitchen counts!)
- Knife skills
- Cooking/baking
*To be considered for the position - please include a photo or video of your hands, including any hand or forearm tattoos, along with your resume!*
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $23.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Cooking and Baking: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $23