Delivery Packer/ Prep Cook Assistant

Nami Nori; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A culinary establishment in New York is seeking a responsible individual for packing and delivering products while providing culinary support in the kitchen. Candidates must safely lift heavy items, maintain cleanliness, and assist with food preparation. Ideal candidates will exhibit professionalism under pressure, adhere to schedules, and maintain company standards. This position demands adaptability and teamwork, contributing to the overall efficiency of the culinary operation.

Qualifications

• Must lift at least 50 pounds regularly.
• Capable of extensive walking for 6-10 hours daily.
• Polished personal presentation as per company standards.

Responsibilities

• Pull and pack products for deliveries.
• Maintain cleanliness of storage areas.
• Assist prep cook with food preparation.

Skills

Ability to lift at least 50 pounds

Bending, stooping, standing

Organized approach to projects

Effective communication

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for pulling and packing products for deliveries and providing culinary support to the commissary kitchen. Assisting prep cook as assigned by Chef on Duty.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pull and pack products for deliveries; label them based on location and priority
• Fulfill daily order accurately and on time
• Utilize continuous improvement mindset and assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
• Load and unload up to 50 pounds of products
• Comply with OSHA and other safety regulations.
• Pack nori in a quick and efficient manner when assigned by the manager/chef.
• Assist prep cook as assigned by Chef on Duty
  • Wash, peel, and chop produce
  • Prepare ingredients for cooking
  • Clean and cut or grind meat, fish, poultry and shellfish
• Maintain cleanliness of all storage areas: dry storage, walk-in cooler, freezers, and other storage areas
• Maintain sanitation to Department of Health standards
• Complete opening and closing side work checklist for shift daily
• Complete deep cleaning projects as assigned each week
• Assist with washing dishes and cleaning as necessary
• Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned by the management team

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• The ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis
• The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking for 6-10 hours a day
• The ability to go up and down stairs multiple times per day
• Adaptable in fast-paced and challenging work environment
• Organized approach to projects
• Able to take and give direction
• Able to approach their work with a sense of ownership and work with a sense of urgency
• Ability to perform essential job functions under pressure, maintain professionalism when working under stress
• Polished personal presentation; grooming meets Company standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook
• Strict adherence to posted schedule and clock in/out at times
• Communicate information effectively and efficiently
• Attends all mandatory meetings
• Adhere to all HR policies and guidelines