Kitchen Prep Specialist: Fast-Paced Prep & Sanitation

Graziano's Group; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Graziano's Group in New York is seeking a Kitchen Prep to perform a variety of food preparation duties such as preparing cold foods, shellfish, slicing meat, and desserts. This role supports cooks and kitchen staff and requires attention to sanitation and safety.

You will weigh ingredients, portion foods, and transport supplies while maintaining cleanliness. Prolonged standing and ability to work late nights and irregular hours are expected.

Qualifications

• Basic sanitation and workplace safety knowledge required.
• Food handling techniques and cooking procedures knowledge.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
• Strong teamwork and personal hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, utensils, and dishes.
• Store and label food to prevent spoilage; package take-out.
• Butcher and clean fowl, fish, poultry, and shellfish.
• Prepare foods according to orders and approved procedures.
• Record temperatures of food and storage areas.
• Weigh or measure ingredients and prepare dressings and sauces.
• Weigh/ciss off? (typo) Weigh or measure ingredients and prepare dressings and sauces.
• Inform supervisors when equipment is not working and food supplies are low.

Skills

Sanitation knowledge

Food handling techniques

Teamwork

Fast-paced

Personal hygiene

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Graziano's Group in New York is seeking a Kitchen Prep to perform a variety of food preparation duties such as preparing cold foods, shellfish, slicing meat, and desserts. This role supports cooks and kitchen staff and requires attention to sanitation and safety.

You will weigh ingredients, portion foods, and transport supplies while maintaining cleanliness. Prolonged standing and ability to work late nights and irregular hours are expected.