Prep Cook

Tommy Bahama; Kihei (HI); On-site; USD 28,929 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

An island-inspired restaurant in Kihei is seeking a Prep Cook to assist in preparing high-quality menu items and maintain kitchen cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have 1+ years of culinary experience, a food handler’s card, and possess knowledge of food service skills. This full-time role requires enthusiasm for teamwork and willingness to support various kitchen duties. Join us and live the island life, providing exceptional dining experiences for our guests.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of high volume culinary/hospitality experience.
• Current food handler’s card and other required certifications.
• Willingness to perform other duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the chef in preparing high-quality menu items.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen.
• Participate in a team environment, demonstrating genuine hospitality.

Skills

High volume culinary experience

Basic knowledge of food service skills

Team player skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Blenders

Knives

Job description

Prep Cook page is loaded## Prep Cooklocations: Kihei,HI - Wailea Restauranttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R46951Please clickto review our Applicant Privacy Policy.LIVE THE ISLAND LIFETommy Bahama is more than just an island inspired brand, it’s a lifestyle! Live the Island Life as an ambassador of our brand, all while providing 5-star food and service! We look for those who are passionate about growth as we offer a variety of rewarding positions from culinary, front of house and management teams. You will play an integral role in restaurant’s leadership, inspiring your team to work together to achieve our goals and create an environment of aloha fun. Come join us, share knowledge on each season’s scratch cuisine, hand crafted cocktails, and provide guest with world class dining - taking them some place great!BE THE ISLAND GUIDE* Create a relaxed destination – Actively participate in a team environment, demonstrating genuine hospitality and team player skills to promote culinary success* Set the course – Possess complete knowledge and ensure timely execution of all food menus/recipes – including ingredients, preparation methods, and presentation* Build the perfect oasis – Assist the chef in preparing high quality menu items* Support your crew – Ensure safety, cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen by maintaining specified agency standardsESSENTIALS FOR LIFE IN PARADISE* You have 1+ years of high volume culinary/hospitality experience* You have a current food handler’s card and other certification as required by federal/state/local law* You have basic knowledge of food/restaurant service skills* You have a high school diploma or GED* Willingness to perform other duties as required that are necessary to support the businessESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS* Lift and/or move up to approximately 50 pounds frequently* Bending/stooping/kneeling required – frequently* Routine standing for duration of shift* Maneuvering the following types of equipment or machinery:* Hand cart, blenders, knives, slices, wine keys and other tools listed in training manual* Scheduled shifts determined by business needs*Multiple factors will vary the applicable rate of pay for this role, including an individual’s experience, knowledge, and skillset, as well as work location and available budget.***Rate Range: $21.00 or minimum wage - $26.00/hr**Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama!Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at [e-mail] Bahama participates in E-Verify. Details in . Right to Work Statement in and .Aloha!At Tommy Bahama, paradise is our business. Focused on exceptional guest service, upscale products and delicious food and drinks, our tropically inspired lifestyle inspires the world to relax. Maintaining our unique point of view requires a diverse team that includes apparel designers, eCommerce and technology experts, manufacturing and operations, and, of course, retail and hospitality professionals. There are countless opportunities to contribute to our continued success — if you'd like to help us "Live the Island Life," we'd like to hear from you.Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at [e-mail].