Kitchen Prep Specialist - Food Safety & Plating

Workstream; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals on-site

Medical insurance

Birthday gift

Employee discounts

Job summary

Haidilao in Bellevue, WA seeks a Kitchen Prep to produce high-quality dishes with precision, observe safety standards, and support daily prep tasks. The role involves setting up stations, preparing ingredients, and maintaining a clean, efficient line.

Required are a California Food Handler Certificate and English fluency; Mandarin or Spanish are a plus. Competitive benefits include on-site meals and medical insurance for full-time staff, plus employee discounts.

Qualifications

• California Food Handler Certificate is required.
• Experience in cooking/prep in a back-of-house environment preferred.
• Fluent in English; Mandarin and Spanish are pluses.

Responsibilities

• Set up and stock kitchen stations with required supplies.
• Prepare food items in a sanitary, timely manner.
• Plate food attractively to maximize customer enjoyment.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain station cleanliness and safety compliance.
• Complete opening/closing duties and prep for shift readiness.
• Follow Manager/Company policies and procedures.
• Adhere to health, safety, and sanitation standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Restaurant prep

Fluent English

Mandarin

Spanish

Education

California Food Handler Certificate

Job description

Haidilao in Bellevue, WA seeks a Kitchen Prep to produce high-quality dishes with precision, observe safety standards, and support daily prep tasks. The role involves setting up stations, preparing ingredients, and maintaining a clean, efficient line.

Required are a California Food Handler Certificate and English fluency; Mandarin or Spanish are a plus. Competitive benefits include on-site meals and medical insurance for full-time staff, plus employee discounts.