Prep Cook (4361)

Paycom - ATS; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Fight Restaurant Group is hiring a Prep Cook for The Coopers Tavern in Madison, WI. The role involves washing, chopping and preparing ingredients, basic cooking tasks, and assembling simple dishes like salads and entrees.

You will help maintain a clean kitchen, sanitize surfaces, wash dishes and take out trash, while working across various shifts in a high-volume restaurant environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a prep cook or in a similar capacity.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Able to read and follow prep lists.
• Proficient knife-handling skills.
• Flexible availability for shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cooking ingredients: wash and chop vegetables; cut meat.
• Perform basic cooking tasks: reduce sauces, parboil foods.
• Prepare simple dishes such as salads and entrees.
• Maintain a clean, orderly kitchen; wash dishes; sanitize surfaces; take out trash.

Skills

Prep cook experience

Communication skills

Works well under pressure

Team player

Read prep lists

Knife handling

Flexible shifts

Job description

Job Details:

• Job Location: The Coopers Tavern - Madison, WI 53703
• Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
• Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly
• Job Shift: Any
• Job Category: Restaurant - Food Service

About Position:

The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc. This position is responsible for undertaking basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc. The Prep cook prepares simple dishes such as salads, entrees etc. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.

Our Promise & culture:

Food Fight Restaurant Group is an ambitious collection of professionals who are constantly focused on the growth and improvement of our teams. We are a passionate and dedicated group of hospitality leaders looking to work with like-minded professionals who want to grow both their restaurants and their careers, and we mean it. 100% of our executive leadership team started their Food Fight careers in an entry level role. Our focus is to create a collaborative culture for our restaurant leadership and minimize the most common stressors the restaurant industry is known for by:

• Extending freedom and autonomy to our restaurant leaderships teams
• Allowing flexible scheduling that both fits the needs of our managers and fulfills the needs of our restaurants
• Offering continued education opportunities and tuition reimbursement to our managers
• Providing opportunities for advancement and career growth
• Directly supporting the administrative functions of our restaurants

Benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance with Employer Contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Benefits
• And Much More (Head here for a full list)

Qualifications: Job Requirements:

• Experience working as a prep cook or in a similar capacity
• Great communication skills
• Good at working under pressure
• Good team attitude
• Ability to read and follow prep list
• Proficient knife-handling skills
• Available to work flexible shifts