Prep Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen Support & Food Safety

guestservices; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Guest Services, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Prep Cook to assist the Cook by preparing ingredients, keeping the kitchen clean and orderly, and performing simpler cooking tasks as directed by the menu.

You will follow recipes, monitor temperatures, maintain food quality and sanitation, and help with inventory handling. A high school diploma and food safety certification are preferred; strong customer service experience is valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Food safety certification and strong sanitation habits.
• Strong customer service and communication abilities.
• Ability to identify problems and report to management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and daily menus.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and sanitation.
• Take temperatures and manage inventory/loading/unloading of supplies.
• Ensure proper presentation of all food items.
• Assist in minimizing waste and maintaining equipment.

Skills

Food Safety Certification

Sanitation

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

Guest Services, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Prep Cook to assist the Cook by preparing ingredients, keeping the kitchen clean and orderly, and performing simpler cooking tasks as directed by the menu.

You will follow recipes, monitor temperatures, maintain food quality and sanitation, and help with inventory handling. A high school diploma and food safety certification are preferred; strong customer service experience is valued.