Prep Cook: Fresh Foods, Catering & Weekends

Caraluzzi's Markets

Danbury (CT)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 41,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare
401(k) Plan
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan assistance
Vacation time
Sick time
Paid holidays
Career growth

Job summary

Caraluzzi's Markets seeks a Prep Cook for its Prepared Foods department in Connecticut. You will assist with ingredient preparation, product replenishment, and customer service while upholding high standards of quality and freshness.

Responsibilities include preparing ingredients, helping customers with meal ideas, and ensuring a clean workspace. Prior culinary or food-prep experience is preferred, with weekend and flexible hours required, and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

  • Relevant culinary experience preferred.
  • Proficiency with basic knife skills (dicing/chopping).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare fresh ingredients for cooking (dicing, chopping).
  • Provide excellent customer service at the service counter and suggest meals.
  • Package, stock, and replenish products as needed.
  • Assist customers with catering orders and entertaining needs.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment.
  • Follow food safety procedures and department standards.

Skills

Knife skills
Customer service
Teamwork
Attention to detail

Education

Culinary Arts degree

Job description

Caraluzzi's Markets seeks a Prep Cook for its Prepared Foods department in Connecticut. You will assist with ingredient preparation, product replenishment, and customer service while upholding high standards of quality and freshness.

Responsibilities include preparing ingredients, helping customers with meal ideas, and ensuring a clean workspace. Prior culinary or food-prep experience is preferred, with weekend and flexible hours required, and competitive hourly pay.

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