Kitchen Prep Specialist – Flexible Schedule & Growth

beBee, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discount

Paid training

Job summary

Chicken Salad Chick is hiring for a prep cook to join our kitchen team. You will set up and sanitize stations, follow chef prep lists, and help prepare ingredients for soups, salads, and entrees in a busy restaurant.

Strong teamwork, communication, and the ability to work long shifts in a fast-paced environment are essential. Culinary training is advantageous, with opportunities for growth and employee meals provided.

Qualifications

• Culinary school training would be advantageous.
• Experience as a prep cook may be advantageous.
• Manual dexterity to operate cooking tools such as knives.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Physical endurance to work long shifts in a busy environment.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to work in a stressful, fast-paced environment.

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.
• Preparing simple dishes, such as entrees or salads.
• Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible.
• Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise.
• Distributing plates to wait staff to be served, cleaning plates for dishwashing, and preparing takeaway packages for customers.
• Supervising food and cooling room temperatures.
• Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers.
• Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen.
• Preparing drinks and cocktails according to the chef's specifications.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Stamina

Stress management

Manual dexterity

Education

Culinary school training

Job description

Chicken Salad Chick is hiring for a prep cook to join our kitchen team. You will set up and sanitize stations, follow chef prep lists, and help prepare ingredients for soups, salads, and entrees in a busy restaurant.

Strong teamwork, communication, and the ability to work long shifts in a fast-paced environment are essential. Culinary training is advantageous, with opportunities for growth and employee meals provided.