LA Prep Cook for Upscale, High-Volume Kitchen

Momofuku; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 2,538,000 - 2,893,000; Full time

Job summary

Momofuku Majordōmo in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Prep Cook to assist Back of House in food preparation, uphold sanitary standards, and support culinary tasks. The role emphasizes focus, detail-orientation, and a collaborative kitchen environment in a high-volume setting.

The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a genuine passion for food. The position may require standing for long periods and offers growth within a respected, award-winning

Qualifications

• A positive and enthusiastic attitude, as well as a desire to learn, grow, and develop new skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• A passion for food, exceptional work ethic and dedication
• Strong desire and ability to work on a successful and effective team.
• Willing to accept guidance in a positive manner and implement the direction in a way that is productive for both you and the team.
• Able to work in a standing/walking position for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner in accordance to recipe, portion control and presentation specifications
• Assist with cleaning, sanitation, organization and maintenance of kitchen and culinary equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas, including and not limited to refrigeration, cooking equipment, and prep areas.
• Demonstrate safe and proper use of all kitchen equipment, including knife cutting skills.
• Maintain open and effective communication with Back of House team and Front of Houes team.
• Support other team members and foster a positive work environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-oriented

Willing to accept guidance

Job description

Momofuku Majordōmo in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Prep Cook to assist Back of House in food preparation, uphold sanitary standards, and support culinary tasks. The role emphasizes focus, detail-orientation, and a collaborative kitchen environment in a high-volume setting.

The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a genuine passion for food. The position may require standing for long periods and offers growth within a respected, award-winning