Prep Cook - Fresh Prep, Local Ingredients, Great Benefits

Corner Table Restaurants Career Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

Benefits package

401(k) matching

Employee assistance

Gym discounts

Commuter benefits

Referral bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

The Smith in New York City is seeking a Prep Cook to support the kitchen with prep work, ingredient organization, and accurate cooking according to our recipes. You will help ensure timely service and maintain high standards for food quality and presentation.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a passion for hospitality. Competitive hourly pay, benefits, and growth opportunities await the right candidate who enjoys making guests happy and working in a vibrant, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Honesty and integrity at work.
• Detail-oriented and confident in abilities.
• Team player with excellent communication.
• Enjoys making guests happy and can have fun at work.
• Love and passion for hospitality industry.
• Excitement for learning about food and beverages.
• Willing to go above and beyond to please guests.
• Previous cooking experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of dishes by prepping ingredients to The Smith’s recipes specifications.
• Prepare items by chopping vegetables, making salads, and putting together entrees
• Store food in designated areas to prevent spoilage and ensure proper temperatures.
• Cut and portion different types of food from the menu and follow the recipe carefully.
• Make stock soups to be used during the cooking process.
• Portion food and prepare dishes for plating.
• Keep track of ingredients to ensure there is always enough for service.

Skills

Cooking experience

Team player

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

The Smith in New York City is seeking a Prep Cook to support the kitchen with prep work, ingredient organization, and accurate cooking according to our recipes. You will help ensure timely service and maintain high standards for food quality and presentation.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a passion for hospitality. Competitive hourly pay, benefits, and growth opportunities await the right candidate who enjoys making guests happy and working in a vibrant, fast-paced environment.