Prep Cook

Great Western Dining Service, Inc.; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service management company is seeking a Prep Cook to join its team at the KS Law Enforcement Training Center. The ideal candidate will assist in food preparation, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you are dedicated and have a passion for food, apply for this entry-level full-time position!

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a prep cook.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to stay positive under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables.
• Label and stock all ingredients on shelves.
• Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen.

Skills

Culinary skills

Knowledge of health and safety rules

Team player

Manual dexterity

Endurance

Job description

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Description

Great Western Dining Service is a forward-thinking food service management company that recognizes the profound impact of exceptional cuisine. We believe that food fosters connection, cultivates the community, and creates enduring memories.

Description

Great Western Dining Service is a forward-thinking food service management company that recognizes the profound impact of exceptional cuisine. We believe that food fosters connection, cultivates the community, and creates enduring memories.

We are committed to cultivating a professional environment that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our diverse team members are empowered to contribute fresh perspectives and inspired ideas, resulting in distinctive and memorable dining experiences for our guests.

As we continue to grow, we are proud to provide accelerated career advancement opportunities for dedicated and driven team members.

Prep Cook

Great Western Dining Service at our KS Law Enforcement Tr. Center location is looking for an ambitious Prep Cook to assist in the preparation of delicious dishes in the kitchen. You'll perform routine kitchen tasks such as setting up workstations and ingredients, so that food can be prepared according to recipes.

A great Prep Cook will be quick and diligent and willing to improve on the job. You will be deft and able to follow instructions as well as all health and safety rules in the kitchen. The ideal candidate will also be able to function in a fast-paced, busy environment as a part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow the prep list created by chefs to plan duties
• Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible
• Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking
• Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc.
• Undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc.
• Prepare simple dishes such as salads, entrees etc.
• Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash etc.
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines
• Perform other kitchen duties as assigned
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Proven experience as prep cook
• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen
• Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils
• A team player with good communication skills
• Patient with an ability to stay positive under pressure
• Very good physical condition and endurance
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Requirements

Physical requirements:

• Continuous walking and other means of mobility up to 8 hours a day
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push/pull and frequently lift/move up to 30 pounds

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitality

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