Prep Cook at Deacon's New South

A. Marshall Hospitality; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Health Savings Account

Vacation after 6 months

Skechers discount

Meal & apparel discount

Paid breaks

Family-oriented environment

Company newsletter

Job summary

Deacon's New South in Nashville, TN is seeking Prep Cooks to join our kitchen team. We offer growth opportunities and cross-training within the A. Marshall Hospitality family. Excellent benefits and a positive work environment await the right candidate.

Position details: Location 401 Church St, Nashville; Hours vary, weekends needed; Pay rate $20–$22 per hour. Join a growing company committed to developing its people and promoting from within.

Qualifications

• Must pass the federally mandated E-verify process.
• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Have reliable transportation to and from work.
• At least 1 year of experience working in a professional restaurant kitchen.
• Must have an understanding of proper use and maintenance of major kitchen equipment.
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel and guests.
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).
• Able to conduct yourself in a positive and professional manner under all circumstances, including in a high paced environment.
• Baking experience required.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stocks, breads.
• Perform minor machine maintenance and prep for production.
• Assist with plating and garnishing of dishes and prepare garnishes for hot menu items.

Skills

Food prep

Baking

Communication

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Job description

Deacon's New South in Nashville, TN is hiring PREP COOKS to join our kitchen team. This is a great position to grow into the restaurant industry. We love to cross-train and promote from within.

Deacon's New South is a part of the A. Marshall Hospitality family of restaurants, which also includes 8 Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant locations and Scout's Pub. We are a growing business and are looking for a talented person with an energetic and positive personality to contribute to the company's growth. If you are interested in working for a company whose leadership is hands-on and invested in the development of its people, then we look forward to speaking with you.

POSITION INFORMATION

• Position: Prep Cook
• Location: 401 Church St, Nashville, TN
• Hours: Vary - Weekends needed
• Pay Rate: $20- $22/hr

JOB SUMMARY

The Prep Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stocks, breads, and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils according to the Daily Prep List. They are responsible for performing minor machine maintenance, setting up ingredients in preparation for production, and assigning the overall production of food when needed. They must also perform other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation including plating and garnishing of cooked items and preparing appropriate garnishes for all hot menu item plates

Benefits Package

• Excellent Health Benefits Package for Employees averaging over 30 hours/week. We pay 50% of employee's medical insurance. Affordable dental and vision available to add on.
• Opportunity to enroll in a Health Savings Account (HSA).
• One week paid vacation for full time employees (35+ hours average) after 6 months.
• 30% off Skechers Shoe Program.
• 50% off in-house meals and apparel for you AND your immediate family at your home location.
• 50% off in-house meals and apparel at any of our affiliated restaurants for you as an employee.
• Paid breaks!
• A positive, fun and family-oriented work environment.
• Company newsletter to stay informed.

Essential Qualifications

• Must pass the federally mandated E-verify process
• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Have reliable transportation to and from work.
• At least 1 year of experience working in a professional restaurant kitchen
• Must have an understanding of proper use and maintenance of major kitchen equipment.
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel and guests
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
• Able to conduct yourself in a positive and professional manner under all circumstances, including in a high paced environment
• Baking experience required

EEO STATEMENT

Deacon's New South is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, gender (includes pregnancy or related medical conditions), genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status or any other protected characteristics in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We are drug-free, provide reasonable accommodations where requested and available and participate in the Federal E-Verify process.

https://amarshallhospitality.com

Salary: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour