Prep Cook: Fast-Paced Italian Kitchen, Flexible Schedule

FORNO OSTERIA & BAR LLC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Life insurance

401k with match

Job summary

Forno Osteria & Bar LLC in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an experienced prep cook to support our kitchen during busy service. You will wash, chop, and portion ingredients, follow recipes, and help keep stations organized and clean.

This is a full-time role with benefits after probation, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities to work with fresh Neapolitan-inspired dishes.

Qualifications

• Strong knife skills and ability to work efficiently.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical stamina (standing, lifting).
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Food Preparation: Wash, chop, slice, dice, and portion vegetables, fruits, meats, and other ingredients.
• Recipe Adherence: Accurately measure and mix ingredients for recipes, sauces, and dressings.
• Station Setup: Organize and stock workstations with necessary ingredients and tools for cooks.
• Kitchen Maintenance: Keep prep areas, tools, and equipment clean, sanitized, and organized.
• Inventory & Stocking: Monitor supplies, label items, put away deliveries, and alert managers to shortages.
• Sanitation & Safety: Follow all food safety guidelines, clean spills, and take out trash.
• Support: Assist line cooks during service by providing prepared ingredients and performing other duties like dishwashing as needed.

Skills

Strong knife skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Food safety knowledge

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Forno Osteria & Bar LLC in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an experienced prep cook to support our kitchen during busy service. You will wash, chop, and portion ingredients, follow recipes, and help keep stations organized and clean.

This is a full-time role with benefits after probation, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities to work with fresh Neapolitan-inspired dishes.