Cook prep and Line cook

B&B Hospitality Staffing LLC; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Hospitality Staffing LLC in Bluffton, SC is seeking a Cook Prep and Line Cook to deliver high-quality dining by preparing ingredients and cooking menu items efficiently. You will work with kitchen staff to meet safety and quality standards and keep a clean, organized workspace.

The role requires ability to follow recipes, manage prep tasks, and assist during peak times with attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience in a food preparation or line cook role in a commercial kitchen.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring according to recipes.
• Cook menu items on the line with proper portioning and presentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep and cooking areas.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to manage order flow during service.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate needs to kitchen management.
• Follow all health and safety regulations.
• Assist with receiving and storing deliveries.

Skills

Food prep

Line cook

Food safety

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

Culinary training or certification

Job description

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Cook prep and Line cook

Florida Bluffton, SC, US

Salary Range: $18.25 To $20.00 Hourly

About the Role:

The Cook Prep and Line Cook position is essential to delivering high-quality dining experiences by preparing ingredients and cooking menu items efficiently and consistently. This role involves working closely with kitchen staff to ensure all food preparation meets safety and quality standards while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The successful candidate will contribute to the smooth operation of the kitchen by managing prep tasks, cooking orders accurately, and supporting the culinary team during peak service times. Attention to detail and the ability to follow recipes and plating instructions are critical to maintaining the restaurant's standards. Ultimately, this role supports the overall guest satisfaction by ensuring timely and delicious food service in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a food preparation or line cook role in a commercial kitchen.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Culinary training or certification from an accredited institution.
• Experience working in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality setting.
• Knowledge of regional cuisine or specific cooking techniques relevant to the menu.
• Familiarity with inventory management and kitchen equipment operation.
• Food handler’s certification or ServSafe certification.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring according to recipes and kitchen standards.
• Cook menu items on the line, ensuring proper portioning, presentation, and adherence to food safety guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the prep and cooking areas throughout the shift.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to manage order flow and ensure timely delivery of dishes during service.
• Monitor inventory levels of prep items and communicate needs to the kitchen manager or supervisor.
• Follow all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Assist with receiving and storing deliveries as needed.

Skills:

The required skills such as food preparation, cooking techniques, and adherence to safety standards are applied daily to ensure that all dishes meet quality and presentation expectations. Effective communication and teamwork skills are essential for coordinating with other kitchen staff and managing order flow during busy service periods. Time management and multitasking abilities help in balancing prep work with cooking responsibilities to maintain efficiency. Preferred skills like culinary knowledge and certification enhance the ability to execute complex recipes and contribute to menu development. Additionally, familiarity with kitchen equipment and inventory processes supports smooth kitchen operations and reduces downtime.