Prep Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen with Growth

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Trumbull (CT); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free shift meals

25% discount when dining with friends

Paid vacation and sick time

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx

Virtual Care and mental health options

Descripción de la vacante

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated seeks a Prep Cook to support our fast-paced kitchen in delivering high-quality dishes. You’ll follow prep lists, read recipes precisely, and prepare ingredients with strong knife skills for a large menu.

You’ll operate ovens, fryers, grills and other equipment while ensuring safety and sanitation standards across shifts. We offer steady hours, flexible scheduling (full- or part-time opportunities), and benefits.

Formación

• Prior kitchen experience in the food service industry preferred.
• Proficient with kitchen tools, equipment, and culinary techniques, a plus.
• 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Kitchen experience

Knife skills

Food safety basics

Multitasking

Team player

Herramientas

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Descripción del empleo

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated seeks a Prep Cook to support our fast-paced kitchen in delivering high-quality dishes. You’ll follow prep lists, read recipes precisely, and prepare ingredients with strong knife skills for a large menu.

You’ll operate ovens, fryers, grills and other equipment while ensuring safety and sanitation standards across shifts. We offer steady hours, flexible scheduling (full- or part-time opportunities), and benefits.