Prep Cook

Darden Restaurants Inc.; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with competitive match

Dining discounts

Employee assistance program

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Family Leave

Referral program

Job summary

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Fresno, CA, seeks Prep Cooks who are passionate about preparing high-quality dishes and delivering memorable dining experiences. This role requires precise measuring, portioning, and safe handling of ingredients in a fast-paced kitchen.

You'll work closely with a team to ensure excellent presentation, teamwork, and consistent flavor profiles while maintaining a professional, positive attitude and a readiness to learn and grow with the restaurant group.

Qualifications

• Passionately prepare, portion, and/or cook food items to quality specifications.
• Showcase superior dexterity to operate cutting tools safely and quickly.
• Measure ingredients and seasonings to ensure correct cooking and flavor profiles.

Responsibilities

• Passionately prepare, portion, and/or cook food items to quality specifications.
• Ensure exceptional presentation by checking/dressing dishes before they are served.
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and be a true team player.
• Support other kitchen staff to ensure timely service.

Skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Cutting tools

Job description

$16.90 per hour - $29.50 per hourAre you ready for the best job ever?Since Ruth’s Chris was founded in 1965, the most important ingredient in our recipe for success has been a team of hard-working people with a passion for creating special experiences for our Guests. We believe in treating our team like family and providing an environment where you can be yourself and grow professionally, while delivering hospitality as legendary as our steaks.This is your chance to join the best of the best and start a career with endless opportunity, plus great benefits like:Health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week401(k) with competitive matchDining discountsEmployee assistance programTraining and exciting career growth opportunitiesPaid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)Referral program – refer a friend and earn a bonusState Benefits OverviewGet Ready to Sizzle: The heart of the kitchen, our Prep Cooks have a passion for preparing the highest quality food and creating memorable dining experiences through world-class service and exceptional cuisine.This role and you are the perfect pairing if you can:Passionately prepare, portion, and/or cook food items to quality specificationsEnsure exceptional presentation by checking/dressing dishes before they are servedShowcase superior dexterity skills to operate cutting tools quickly and safelyMeasure ingredients and seasonings to ensure correct cooking and flavor profilesMaintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customersThrive in a fast-paced environmentBe a true team player and work well with others