Prep Cook

RJ Lieb NYC Staffing Inc.; Glenmont (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in New York City is seeking Prep Cooks for multiple corporate cafeterias with immediate openings. Qualified candidates will complete essential kitchen tasks under the direction of the Head Chef while adhering to nutritional and sanitary standards. This role requires culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment to thrive in corporate dining settings.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cooking or related fields.
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Completing all tasks on the prep list from the Head Chef.
• Labeling and stocking ingredients on shelves.
• Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Knife skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Education

Experience in cooking or culinary arts

Job description

About the Job:

Vaccinations:
All Team Staffing does NOT require you to be vaccinated for hire. However, many of our clients do require it and this will give you a better chance of being placed. If you are vaccinated, please bring your vaccination card with you.

Prep Cooks needed for Multiple Corporate Cafeterias in NYC.

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR CULINARY PROFESSIONALS - CORPORATE DINING.

PREP Cooks:

• Completing all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager.
• Labeling and stocking all ingredients on easily accessible shelves.
• Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats.
• Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients.
• Parboiling food, reducing sauces, and starting the first steps in various dishes.
• Adhering to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards.
• Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply.
• Checking Temperature.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in cooking, culinary arts, or other related fields.
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work well in teams.
• Knife skills.

Must-Haves:

• Black polo shirt.
• Black work pants.
• Black slip-resistant shoes that say slip resistant on them (can be purchased at Croc stores, DSW, famous footwear, Target, Walmart, and Amazon)
• ID.
• Social security card.
• Resume.