Kitchen Prep Cook: Flexible Shifts in a Busy Kitchen

El Baja; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

El Baja in Fontana, CA is seeking a hard-working Prep Cook to assist in setting up stations and preparing ingredients for cooking. You will follow recipes, monitor stock, and keep the kitchen sanitized.

As a prep cook, you must work quickly and accurately in a busy environment, lift up to 25 lbs, and be flexible with shifts including weekends and holidays. Prior experience is welcome but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prep cook experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Physical endurance for long shifts.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and sanitizing workstations.
• Following prep lists created by chefs.
• Measuring ingredients and seasonings and preparing cooking ingredients such as soup stock to be used in the cooking process.
• Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible.
• Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise.
• Supervising food and cooling room temperatures.
• Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers.
• Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen.
• Following recipes correctly.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Endurance

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

El Baja in Fontana, CA is seeking a hard-working Prep Cook to assist in setting up stations and preparing ingredients for cooking. You will follow recipes, monitor stock, and keep the kitchen sanitized.

As a prep cook, you must work quickly and accurately in a busy environment, lift up to 25 lbs, and be flexible with shifts including weekends and holidays. Prior experience is welcome but not required.