Prep Cook

Tommy Bahama; Sandestin (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Tommy Bahama in Florida is seeking team members to join a fast-growing restaurant family focused on guest experience and island-inspired dining. You’ll work in a dynamic, supportive environment while contributing to the success of our food and beverage concepts across the country.

We offer real career growth, competitive pay, medical/dental/vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Move up to 50 pounds frequently
• Stand for duration of shift
• Food service experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in a team environment that supports financial and culinary success.
• Assist in putting away all incoming orders and check food for quality, weight and invoicing accuracy from vendors.
• Know menus/recipes including ingredients, prep methods and presentation for accurate execution.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, professional and upbeat kitchen environment.

Job description

LIVE THE ISLAND LIFE WITH US

At Tommy Bahama, good vibes start with great people. Whether you’re behind the bar, in the kitchen, or out front with our guests, you’ll be part of a team that’s growing fast — and helping shape the next wave of our restaurants across the country. There’s plenty of room to grow your career here, surrounded by teammates who support you and leaders who want to see you succeed.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE

• Real career growth opportunities as our Food & Beverage concepts expand nationwide
• Competitive pay and team member discounts on retail, food, and beverage
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Purchase program and more available to eligible full-time employees
• Generous Paid Time Off program to keep you balanced
• A positive, professional and engaging work environment

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Actively participate in a team environment that promotes financial and culinary success.

• Assist in putting away all incoming orders and checking food for quality, weight and ensure that each item matches invoicing distributed by each vendor
• Possess complete knowledge and timely execution of all food menus/recipes – including ingredients, preparation methods, and presentation
• Assist in meeting financial expectations (i.e., food cost, food efficiencies, labor costs, and direct kitchen expenses).
• Help create a clean, safe, professional and upbeat environment

REQUIREMENTS

• Lift and/or move up to approximately 50 pounds frequently
• Bending/stooping/kneeling required – frequently
• Routine standing for duration of shift
• Safely maneuvering the following types of equipment or machinery: Hand cart, blenders, knives, slices, wine keys and other tools provided to complete work
• Scheduled shifts determined by business needs

Join the team that’s redefining laid-back luxury — and grow with us as we bring the Island Life to more communities across the country.

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.

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.

Tommy Bahama participates in E-Verify. Details in English and Spanish. Right to Work Statement in English and Spanish.

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.