Jobs in United States

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Assistant Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have basic cooking skills, a strong willingness to learn, and an eagerness to support the kitchen in food preparation and ensuring a smooth kitchen operation. As an Assistant Cook, you will assist with food preparation, assist other cooks in their duties, and ensure a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.

• Assist with chopping, peeling, and preparing ingredients for cooking.
• Prepare basic ingredients such as sauces, garnishes, and side dishes as directed by the head cook or chef.
• Follow instructions from the cook or chef in the preparation of menu items.
• Ensure that all food preparation is done according to safety and cleanliness standards.

• Assist in cooking and assembling food under the supervision of the chef or head cook.
• Keep the kitchen area clean and organized, ensuring workstations are ready for use.
• Help in the daily inventory checks and assist with stock organization.
• Assist in maintaining food storage areas, ensuring proper labeling, rotation, and stock management.

• Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Ensure all kitchen tools and equipment are cleaned and sanitized regularly.
• Assist in following proper storage procedures to ensure food safety and reduce waste.

• Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure timely preparation and cooking of dishes.
• Support the head cook or chef with any kitchen tasks as directed.
• Assist in organizing food prep stations and ensuring all ingredients are easily accessible.

• Prior experience in a kitchen or culinary environment is preferred but not required.
• Basic knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong willingness to learn new cooking techniques and recipes.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for hands-on experience and growth in the culinary field.
• Mentorship and training from experienced chefs and cooks.
• Career advancement opportunities within the kitchen and hospitality industry.

• Working Hours: 6-day work week with rotating shifts.
• Work Environment: Kitchen setting, with physical activity such as standing for extended periods, lifting, and handling hot equipment.