Prep Cook

Scale by 3

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 27,552

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A culinary establishment in Las Vegas is looking for a dedicated prep cook to assist in crafting essential ingredients for the cook line. This role includes responsibilities such as preparing various food items, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with food safety practices. Candidates should have a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and ideally, a minimum of one year of experience in a high-volume restaurant setting. Weekend and holiday availability is required. Join us to contribute to excellence in our vibrant kitchen environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of restaurant industry experience in the kitchen areas strongly preferred.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and lift up to 25 lbs several times a day.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare a diverse range of food items following company recipes and specifications.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in work areas during and after service.
  • Safely operate mixing and other food prep equipment.

Skills

Communication skills
Teamwork
Physical ability

Tools

Knives
Electric mixers
Food processors

Job description

Description

The prep cook plays a vital role in crafting the essential ingredients for our cook line, contributing significantly to the food safety, sanitation, quality, and timely delivery of dishes. At the heart of our restaurant, prep cooks are the dedicated backbone, embodying a strong sense of pride in their work and contributing to the excellence of our service. / El cocinero de preparación juega un papel vital en la elaboración de los ingredientes esenciales para nuestra línea de cocina, contribuyendo significativamente a la seguridad alimentaria, sanidad, calidad y entrega puntual de los platillos. En el corazón de nuestro restaurante, los cocineros de preparación son la columna vertebral dedicada, encarnando un fuerte sentido de orgullo en su trabajo y contribuyendo a la excelencia de nuestro servicio.

Key duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare a diverse range of food items following Company recipes and specifications / Preparar una variedad de alimentos siguiendo las recetas y especificaciones de la empresa
  • Utilize knives, electric mixers, immersion blenders, food processors, scales and other tools for food preparation / Utilizar cuchillos, batidoras eléctricas, y licuadoras de inmersión para la preparación de alimentos
  • Safely operate mixing and other food prep equipment safely, including slicers and other large commercial equipment / Operar de manera segura equipo de mezcla y otros equipos de preparación de alimentos, incluyendo rebanadoras y otros equipos comerciales
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in work areas during and after service / Mantener la limpieza y sanitización en las áreas de trabajo durante y después del servicio.
  • Follow food safety and sanitation practices, ensuring proper cooking, cooling, and cleaning procedures ensuring compliance with health department guidelines / Seguir prácticas de seguridad alimentaria y sanitación, asegurando procedimientos adecuados de cocción, enfriamiento y limpieza para cumplir con las pautas del departamento de salud
  • Follow verbal and written instructions, communicating effectively and professionally with coworkers and management / Seguir instrucciones verbales y escritas, comunicándose de manera efectiva y profesional con compañeros y gerencia
  • Work in a fast-paced, noisy environment / Trabajar en un entorno rápido y ruidoso
  • Close the kitchen properly and complete deep clean projects as directed by the management team / Cerrar la cocina adecuadamente y completar proyectos de limpieza profunda según las indicaciones de gerencia
  • Stand for long periods of time (up to 10 hours) / Estar de pie durante largos períodos de tiempo- hasta 10 horas
Requirements
  • Fun, eager, positive, and committed team member / Miembro del equipo divertido, positivo, entusiasta y comprometidos
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills / Excelentes habilidades de comunicación y trabajo en equipo
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and lift up to 25 lbs several times a day / Capacidad para trabajar en un entorno físicamente exigente y levantar hasta 25 libras varias veces al día
  • Previous experience in a high volume restaurant setting is preferred. / Experiencia previa en un entorno de restaurante de alto volumen es preferida
  • Minimum 1 year of restaurant industry experience in the kitchen areas strongly preferred / Minimo de 1 año de experiencia en la industria restaurantera en áreas de cocina altamente preferido
  • Weekend and holiday availability is required / Disponibilidad los fines de semana y días festivos es requerida.
  • At least 16 years of age / Al menos 16 años de edad
  • Authorized to work in the US / Autorizado para trabajar en los Estados Unidos.
  • Proficiency in English / Competence en Ingles
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