Prep Cook | Fast-Paced Kitchen, Flexible Hours & Growth

iCIMS, Inc.; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Steady Hours

Flexible Scheduling

Faster Pay

Free meals

Discounts

Job summary

The Cheesecake Factory is seeking Prep Cooks to join a fast-paced, full-service kitchen. You will follow prep lists, read recipes, and prepare ingredients for 200+ menu items with accuracy, quality, and safety in mind.

Join a team that values growth, offers steady hours and flexible scheduling, and provides benefits like meals, discounts, and comprehensive coverage. Training supports personal and professional development within a renowned dining brand.

Qualifications

• Prior kitchen experience in the food service industry preferred.
• Knowledge of food preparation, food handling, and food safety standards.
• Ability to multitask with efficiency and attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual with a positive, patient attitude.

Responsibilities

• Follow a prep list while completing tasks efficiently with speed and a sense of urgency.
• Read and follow recipes using accurate measurements, weights, and portioning for consistent recipe execution.
• Prepare ingredients using strong knife skills including chopping, dicing, and slicing.
• Use a variety of cooking methods and culinary techniques including boiling, broiling, roasting, sauteing, frying, and grilling.
• Prep ingredients for 200+ menu items including sauces, dressings, and soups.
• Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, fryers, broilers, flat tops, grills, tilt skillets, mixers, and slicers.
• Label, date, and rotate food using FIFO procedures.
• Follow instructions maintaining organization, safety standards, cleanliness, and sanitation.
• Adhere to food safety, food handling, and cross contamination prevention procedures.
• Support teamwork through clear, effective communication.
• Work well under pressure while maintaining high standards.

Skills

Food safety

Multitasking

Teamwork

Punctuality

Tools

Ovens

Fryers

Broilers

Job description

The Cheesecake Factory is seeking Prep Cooks to join a fast-paced, full-service kitchen. You will follow prep lists, read recipes, and prepare ingredients for 200+ menu items with accuracy, quality, and safety in mind.

Join a team that values growth, offers steady hours and flexible scheduling, and provides benefits like meals, discounts, and comprehensive coverage. Training supports personal and professional development within a renowned dining brand.