Prep Cook

Blackdog-Smoke-; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Dog Champaign is seeking an experienced Evening Prep Cook to join our culinary team in Champaign, IL. You’ll help keep the kitchen running smoothly during dinner service and support the line with prep and organization.

Ideal candidates bring 5 years of kitchen experience, strong knife skills, and a team‑oriented, quality‑minded attitude. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and value excellent food, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a kitchen or culinary setting.
• Strong knife skills and solid food preparation techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• A team-oriented mindset and a positive attitude.
• A commitment to quality and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Preparing ingredients and assembling dishes according to recipes and specifications.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workstation throughout your shift.
• Assisting the culinary team with food prep tasks to ensure a seamless dinner service.
• Following food safety and sanitation guidelines to uphold our high standards.
• Collaborating with team members to create an exceptional dining experience for our guests.

Job description

Join Our Team as an Evening Prep Cook at Black Dog Champaign!

Are you passionate about creating delicious dishes and working in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Black Dog Champaign, located in the heart of Champaign, IL, is looking for an experienced Evening Prep Cook to join our culinary team. If you have a love for food and thrive in an energetic atmosphere, we’d love to hear from you!

About Us

At Black Dog Champaign, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, flavorful food to our community. Known for our dedication to excellence and a welcoming environment, we’re a local favorite that values teamwork, skill, and a shared passion for great cuisine.

What You'll Do

As an Evening Prep Cook, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing ingredients and assembling dishes according to recipes and specifications.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workstation throughout your shift.
• Assisting the culinary team with food prep tasks to ensure a seamless dinner service.
• Following food safety and sanitation guidelines to uphold our high standards.
• Collaborating with team members to create an exceptional dining experience for our guests.

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for a candidate who brings:

• 5 years of experience in a kitchen or culinary setting.
• Strong knife skills and a solid understanding of food preparation techniques.
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• A team-oriented mindset and a positive attitude.
• A commitment to quality and attention to detail.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Black Dog Champaign family!