Prep Cook - Kendall Square

Formaggio Kitchen; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with partial premium

401K with employer match

Staff meals

Career growth opportunities

Vision and dental (optional)

Job summary

Formaggio Kitchen in Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA is seeking a morning prep cook to join our Kitchen & Catering Team. You will help create breakfast items, salads, sandwiches, and soups for our prepared foods case and support catering operations.

The role emphasizes speed, cleanliness, reliability, and teamwork. We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401K with employer match, staff meals, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated culinary skills with a preferred minimum of 1 year experience in the field.
• Ability to work quickly and cleanly with consistency
• On time and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Creating an assortment of breakfast items, fresh salads, sandwiches and soups for our prepared foods case
• Prepping ingredients for the catering team
• Setting up our bread case

Skills

Culinary skills

Fast pace

Reliability

Job description

Formaggio Kitchen in Kendall Square is looking for a morning prep cook! Our Kitchen & Catering Team produces beautifully arranged platters and food made from our internationally sourced specialty ingredients as well as locally sourced produce and meats. From bountiful cheese platters to hors d'oeuvres to baked lasagna to desserts, we aim to provide our customers with an exceptional culinary experience.

Anticipated schedule is Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 7:00-1:00.
This position will be responsible for working in all aspects of our catering operations and kitchen production including:

• Creating an assortment of breakfast items, fresh salads, sandwiches and soups for our prepared foods case
• Prepping ingredients for the catering team
• Setting up our bread case

The most important requirements for success in this role are:

• Demonstrated culinary skills with a preferred minimum of 1 year experience in the field
• Ability to work quickly and cleanly with consistency
• On time and reliable

Formaggio Kitchen offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on a love of food, teamwork and providing the best products and service to our customers. Full time benefits include company health insurance with partial premium coverage, optional vision and dental insurance, 401K with generous employer match, staff meal, opportunity for career growth, and an amazing opportunity to learn about food alongside a great team of coworkers.

COMPENSATION: This position is hourly, varies DOE, $18-$22/hour