Edgefield Prep Cook

McMenamins Inc.; Troutdale (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel discounts

40% off wine

Concert access

Shift food credits

401(K) plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Career path opportunities

Job summary

McMenamins Edgefield in Oregon is hiring a Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. The role focuses on opening the kitchen, prepping various foods, and supporting line cooks with cold and hot sauces while maintaining clean, organized work areas.

The position requires the ability to multi-task in a busy, deadline-driven setting and to work well both independently and as part of a team. Prior cooking experience and a current food handlers card are preferred.

Qualifications

• Obtain and maintain a current food handlers card
• Previous cooking experience is preferred
• Enjoy working in a busy customer service-oriented environment

Responsibilities

• Open the kitchen and produce food prep for the restaurant
• Slice, chop, prepare sauces, rotate products and maintain walk-in organization
• Perform kitchen sanitation duties and line cooking; work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Job description

McMenamins Edgefield is Hiring for Prep Cook!

McMenamins is a family-owned company in Oregon and Washington serving our own handcrafted beer, wine, cider, spirits, and coffee alongside good, honest pub fare. Locations range from neighborhood pubs to historic hotels. We emphasize community, art, history, music, food, drink, and fun. McMenamins has seasonal, as well as long-term career opportunities! We value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Description of the Position

The primary responsibility of this position is the opening of the kitchen and production of any food preparation needed for the restaurant. Duties include, but are not limited to slicing, chopping, preparing cold and hot sauces, proper rotation of product, general walk-in organization, kitchen sanitation duties, as well as line cooking duties. Each prep cook is responsible for the organization and cleaning of their work area. Being a prep cook can be hard physical work and takes mental agility and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast paced and deadline-oriented environment. A prep cook must also have the ability to work well independently and as a member of a team.

Benefits We Offer

• Perks and employee discounts:$45 hotel rooms, 40% off bottles of wine, access to concerts.
• Happy Hour beverage pricing all day, 40% off McMenamins apparel & spa services, shift food credits and more.
• Comprehensive insurance benefits package, including vision, medical, dental, chiro and alternative care to eligible employees
• 401(K)plan with employer contribution to eligible employees
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Neighborhood pubs and hotels with opportunities to work at other locations like our winery or concerts
  Belief in a work life balance
• Be part of a fun team and having a positive work environment
• Multiple career path opportunities - we have staff who have gone from front desk attendants to sales associates, from server to manager and many other continuing stories within McMenamins.

Qualified Applicants Must

• Obtain and maintain a current food handlers card
• Previous cooking experience is preferred
• Enjoy working in a busy customer service-oriented environment

Community

• Resurrection of historic buildings and properties in large and small Northwest communities
• Giving back financially to local schools and non-profits near each location
• Helping other local businesses grow with collaborative products
• Our pubs and hotel properties are places for all to gather, relax, converse and create a strong foundation for the fabric that makes up a neighborhood

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Prep Cook

Novice

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Food Handlers Card

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