Prep Cook

King's Seafood Company Career Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free shift meals

Education Reimbursement

Generous Dining Discount

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

King's Seafood Company Career Center is hiring a Prep Cook for Water Grill in Los Angeles, California. The role includes preparing food items, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring recipe adherence in a vibrant team environment.

With a competitive hourly rate of $19 - $23 and a supportive company culture that promotes growth, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about culinary arts. Enjoy free shift meals and great training while working in a beautiful restaurant.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• 1 year experience in a support/prep cook role.
• Ability to communicate verbal and written English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items for service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned station.
• Complete opening and closing duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication in English

Knowledge of cooking techniques

Sanitation knowledge

Teamwork

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school graduate

Food handlers Card

Job description

For over 25 years, the Water Grill has sated the palates of seafood lovers in Southern California.Hailed as "the best seafood in Southern California" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide, Water Grill consistently offers dazzling fish preparations of superior quality and freshness.

Competitive hourly rate $19 - $23 / hour depending on experience.

We keep it reel!Free shift meals, premium benefits, an amazing culinary family, growth opportunities, and more!Are you hooked yet?

What do we bring to the table?

• Growth Opportunities
• Great training and commitment to promotions from within!
• Teamwork / Flexible Hours
• Education Reimbursement
• Generous Dining Discount
• Professionalism
• Productive Environment
• Strong company culture
• Delicious food in a beautiful restaurant!

The Prep Cook is one of the most important positions we have in the kitchen to ensure recipe adherence, quality control, and overall sanitation. As a prep cook, you will be the partner of the cooks and work closely with the opening managers to set up each shift for success. You will be cross trained in all recipes and work in a fast paced environment.

Once hired, you will be trained and tested in your area of expertise to ensure your capability and knowledge of the recipes, procedures, and quality components. You will be trained on our kitchen standards and you will contribute and excels in a team service environment. You will be responsible for following all company standards and guidelines, and performs opening, on-going, and closing side-work duties.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• 1 year experience in a support/prep cook role.
• High school graduate.
• Food handlers Card
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers.
• Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques which are required to prepare restaurant menu items.
• Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, appearance, texture, and temperature.
• Ability to maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of food serving and preparation equipment.
• Ability to comprehend prep sheets

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Complete opening and closing duties as assigned.
• Prepare necessary food items for meal period and next service.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas.
• Prep food for scheduled meal period.
• Follow supervisor’s instruction.
• Alert Chef or Sous Chef as to any deficiencies of food items.
• Notify management of any pertinent information related to shift activities.

Equal Opportunity Employer