Kitchen Prep

Workstream; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedule

No fryers/ No grills

Job summary

Chicken Salad Chick Hickory is seeking a Cook to prepare chicken salads, pimento cheese, sides, soups, sauces, cookies, and more, following CSC recipes and SOS goals while keeping the station clean and organized. You will open/close prep, follow daily prep lists, maintain portion sizes, and work with a friendly team in a fast-paced environment that values guest service.

Experience in prep, operating kitchen equipment, and sanitation procedures is required; strong teamwork and communication, plus

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience in prep (kitchen).
• Skilled in operating kitchen equipment.
• Must know and follow sanitation procedures.
• Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
• Must showcase great organizational skills.
• Must be able to multitask and act quickly.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Brand Standards for uniform appearance and grooming.
• Complete duties on opening and closing prep and checklists.
• Refer to Daily Prep List at start of shift for duties.
• Prepare a variety of foods per CSC recipes and standards.
• Understand and comply with portion sizes, methods, quality standards and kitchen rules.
• Prepare all food products according to recipe specifications.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work station and equipment.
• Close the kitchen properly and assist others in closing.
• Attend scheduled employee meetings and contribute improvement ideas.
• Report equipment or product quality problems to Management.
• Inform Management of product shortages.

Skills

Prep experience

Kitchen equipment operation

Sanitation procedures

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedule
• No fryers/ No grills

WE ARE CLOSED ON SUNDAYS

Company Introduction

Chicken Salad Chick Hickory is a friendly, fast-paced environment that loves to serve guests fresh food daily. We are looking for people that want to help us in our mission to spread joy, enrich lives, and serve others.

Summary of Position

Prepare a variety of products including chicken salads, pimento cheese, side salads, soups, sauces, cookies, desserts, and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils. Strict adherence to CSC standards for recipes, Speed of Service (SOS) goals and products is required and must maintain kitchen cleanliness/sanitation standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Always adhere to Brand Standards for uniform appearance and personal grooming.


• Completes duties on opening and closing prep and checklists.


• Refers to Daily Prep List at the start of each shift for assigned duties.


• Prepares a variety of food products including chicken salads, pimento cheese, side salads, soups, sauces, cookies, desserts, and other items for cooking/serving to Guest according to CSC recipe and product standards.


• Understands and complies consistently with CSC standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.


• Prepares all food products in accordance with CSC portion sizes and recipe specifications.


• Maintains a clean and sanitary work station including tables, shelves, walls, steamer, kitchen and refrigeration equipment.


• Closes the kitchen properly, following the closing checklist for kitchen and assists others in closing the kitchen.


• Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement.


• Promptly reports equipment and food quality problems to Management.


• Informs Management immediately of product shortages.


• Uses our Standard Recipe Cards for preparing all products. Does not rely on the personal memory or of other employees

Cook Job Requirements:

• Must have prior experience in prep.


• Must be skilled in operating kitchen equipment.


• Must know and follow sanitation procedures.


• Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.


• Must showcase great organizational skills.


• Must be able to multitask and act quickly.

Chicken Salad Chick provides a delicious menu with a variety of 12 Chicken Salads, homemade sides, delicious soups, and great sandwiches. This location is one of the originals to the franchise and we are looking for a hospitality professional to help us maintain a team of excellence and superb service.