Masa Kneader & Prep Cook — Flexible Schedule, Benefits

Carolina's Mexican Food, Inc.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food

Free snacks

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Carolina's Mexican Food, Inc. is seeking an experienced Prep Cook to join our team. You will be preparing and cooking a variety of masa-based dishes for restaurant guests to enjoy, ensuring quality and consistency in every plate.

You will maintain a clean masa room, follow Safe Food Handling practices, and contribute to a collaborative kitchen environment. Certification in Food Handling is preferred or you must be willing to attain it.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a prep cook preferred.
• Attention for detail
• Ability to work various kitchen positions.
• Food Handler’s certification (or must be willing to attain)
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 60lbs
• Ability to work standing for 8 hours

Responsibilities

• Inspect and clean masa preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices
• Ensure freshness of food and ingredients through effective rotation and labeling of trays of masa.
• Ability to lift up to 60lbs
• Operate and clean machine carefully and safely.
• Communicate with the incoming shift as to what prep items need to be completed/prioritized

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Lift 60 lbs

Standing for 8 hours

Tools

Food Handler’s certification

Job description

Carolina's Mexican Food, Inc. is seeking an experienced Prep Cook to join our team. You will be preparing and cooking a variety of masa-based dishes for restaurant guests to enjoy, ensuring quality and consistency in every plate.

You will maintain a clean masa room, follow Safe Food Handling practices, and contribute to a collaborative kitchen environment. Certification in Food Handling is preferred or you must be willing to attain it.