Prep Cook

Hilton Mystic; Mystic (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay $19/hr

Employee discounts

Career advancement

Supportive environment

Job summary

Hilton Mystic is seeking a Prep Cook to support our culinary team in Mystic, CT. You will help prepare ingredients, assist chefs, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen to ensure timely service and high-quality dishes.

The role suits individuals who are passionate about food prep and eager to contribute to a dynamic hotel kitchen environment within Hilton Mystic’s hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen or food preparation setting is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety standards.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring according to recipes and standards.
• Assist chefs in ensuring all food items are ready for cooking and serving in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace and equipment.
• Follow food safety standards and protocols to ensure a hygienic kitchen environment.
• Support inventory management by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Food safety

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Join the team at Hilton Mystic as a Prep Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing high-quality ingredients and assisting with the smooth operation of our kitchen. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food preparation and want to contribute to a dynamic culinary environment in Mystic, CT.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring according to recipes and standards
• Assist chefs in ensuring all food items are ready for cooking and serving in a timely manner
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace and equipment
• Follow food safety standards and protocols to ensure a hygienic kitchen environment
• Support inventory management by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages

Requirements

• Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation setting is preferred but not required
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety standards
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays

Benefits

• Competitive pay at $19.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly
• Employee discounts on food and hotel services
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Supportive and welcoming work environment

About the Company

Hilton Mystic is part of the prestigious Hilton Hotels & Resorts family, known worldwide for exceptional hospitality and quality service. Located in the charming town of Mystic, CT, Hilton Mystic provides guests with memorable experiences and a friendly atmosphere, supported by a dedicated team committed to excellence.