Precision Prep Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen, Flexible Shifts

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City of Westminster

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 29,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

On Demand Pay
Flexible scheduling
401K with matching
Dental and Vision Insurance
Free meals
Tuition reimbursement
UC Cares Program
Entertainment discounts
Medical & Life Insurance
Comprehensive training
Career growth

Job summary

Urbane Cafe is seeking detail-oriented Prep Cooks to be the backbone of the kitchen and ensure precise prep for salads, sandwiches and bowls. Every plate relies on your accuracy and readiness for service.

You will maintain cleanliness and food safety, follow recipes, and collaborate with the team to anticipate needs during busy periods. No prior prep experience required; training provided.

Qualifications

  • A passion for precision and a high standard for quality.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Able to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop and lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Reliability and a positive, team-first attitude.
  • Prior prep or kitchen experience a plus — but we'll train the right person!

Responsibilities

  • Prep and maintain the quantities of ingredients needed for our salads, sandwiches and bowls.
  • Chop, slice, portion and prep with consistency and attention to detail.
  • Follow recipes and prep lists to keep the kitchen stocked and ready for service.
  • Keep your workspace clean, organized and up to food safety standards at all times.
  • Communicate with the team to anticipate needs and stay ahead of the rush.
  • Jump in wherever the kitchen needs you.

Skills

Precision
Fast-paced
Teamwork
Reliability
Prep experience

Job description

Urbane Cafe is seeking detail-oriented Prep Cooks to be the backbone of the kitchen and ensure precise prep for salads, sandwiches and bowls. Every plate relies on your accuracy and readiness for service.

You will maintain cleanliness and food safety, follow recipes, and collaborate with the team to anticipate needs during busy periods. No prior prep experience required; training provided.

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