Mello Vibez is now accepting applicants to fill this upcoming position –
Prep Cook is a professional cook whose job is to prepare all assigned menu items in an efficient and consistent manner while following the specifications, recipes and techniques of the company.
Are you an aspiring Prep Cook with a passion for culinary adventures? We are looking for a passionate Prep Cook to become a part of our small dream cuisine team.
Job Description: Prep cooks work in casual and fine dining restaurants to ensure that the chef/s have any ingredient ready when they are creating the afternoon and evening’s dinner. If a dish calls for an ingredient, the prep cook will have it prepared for the chef, ensuring that each and every order gets out to the customer as quickly as possible.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Adhere to prep list assigned by chefs
- Label and stock all cooking ingredients
- Prepare measured dosage of appropriate cooking ingredients and seasonings
- Arrange cooking ingredients and prepare them for cooking
- Wash and chop vegetables and meat
- Perform basic cooking tasks (reduce sauces, parboil food etc.)
- Arrange simple standard dishes such as salads, entrees etc.
- Keep kitchen area clean and tidy (wash dishes, sanitize kitchen surfaces, take out trash etc.)
- Ensure appropriate food and drink storage
- Adhere to all relevant nutrition, sanitary and safety rules and guidelines
- Maintain a positive and professional approach to coworkers and customers
- Perform other related duties assigned by the management staff
Job Requirements and Qualifications:
- Works well with others
- Fast learner
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently
- Culinary school diploma
- Previous experience working as a Prep Cook
- Basic food handling and preparation knowledge
- Familiarity with health and safety kitchen rules and regulations
- Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
- Excellent manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Outstanding communication skills
- Team player
We are growing our team and searching for exceptional, reliable, team players who come with a smile and “can do” attitude.
If you are interested, please upload your resume or stop by and deliver it in-person. We will contact you if you seem to be a good fit to work with us! Thanks in advance for your time and consideration.