Dynamic Prep Cook — Knife Skills & Sauce Prep

Ideal; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant in Richmond, Virginia, is looking for a Cook - Prep to join their energetic team. The candidate should have experience in food preparation, excellent knife skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Responsibilities include preparing ingredients, assisting line cooks, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Ideal candidates will be responsible, trustworthy, and understand food safety protocols. This is a full-time, entry-level position with opportunities to grow in the culinary field.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a prep cook or line cook in a restaurant or catering environment.
• Must understand and execute food safety and sanitation protocols.
• Physical ability to lift/carry heavy equipment and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking and maintain a clean kitchen.
• Assist line cooks during service and follow all food safety protocols.
• Prepare basic sauces and dressings following recipes.

Skills

Knife skills

Food safety knowledge

Ability to multitask

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Knife set

Chef coat

Job description

A leading restaurant in Richmond, Virginia, is looking for a Cook - Prep to join their energetic team. The candidate should have experience in food preparation, excellent knife skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Responsibilities include preparing ingredients, assisting line cooks, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Ideal candidates will be responsible, trustworthy, and understand food safety protocols. This is a full-time, entry-level position with opportunities to grow in the culinary field.