Prep Cook

Ruth's Chris Steak House; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance eligibility

401(k) with competitive match

Dining discounts

Employee assistance program

Training and career growth opportunities

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Prep Cooks who are passionate about food preparation and creating memorable dining experiences. In this role, you will be at the heart of the kitchen, ensuring that every dish meets high-quality standards while showcasing your culinary skills. Join a team that values hard work and offers a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. Enjoy great benefits, including health insurance eligibility, 401(k) matching, dining discounts, and opportunities for career advancement. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working as part of a team, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Passion for preparing high-quality food and creating memorable experiences.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items to quality specifications.
• Ensure exceptional presentation of dishes before serving.

Skills

Food Preparation

Presentation Skills

Dexterity Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Job description

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below

Are you ready for the best job you’ve ever had?

Since Ruth’s Chris was founded in 1965, the most important ingredient in our recipe for success has been a team of hard-working people with a passion for creating special experiences for our Guests. We believe in treating our team like family and providing an environment where you can be yourself and grow professionally, while delivering hospitality as legendary as our steaks.

This is your chance to join the best of the best and start a career with endless opportunity, plus great benefits like:

• Health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week
• 401(k) with competitive match
• Dining discounts
• Employee assistance program
• Training and exciting career growth opportunities
• Paid time off
• Referral program – refer a friend and earn a bonus

Get Ready to Sizzle: The heart of the kitchen, our Prep Cooks have a passion for preparing the highest quality food and creating memorable dining experiences through world-class service and exceptional cuisine.

This role and you are the perfect pairing if you can:

• Passionately prepare, portion, and/or cook food items to quality specifications
• Ensure exceptional presentation by checking/dressing dishes before they are served
• Showcase superior dexterity skills to operate cutting tools quickly and safely
• Measure ingredients and seasonings to ensure correct cooking and flavor profiles
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Be a true team player and work well with others