Prep Cook - From-Scratch Kitchen in a Fast-Paced Team

Joe Leo Fine Tex Mex; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Joe Leo Fine Tex Mex in Dallas is seeking an ambitious Prep Cook to assist in the preparation of from-scratch dishes in the kitchen. You will perform routine kitchen tasks such as setting up workstations and ingredients, so that food can be prepared according to recipes.

A great prep cook will be quick and diligent and willing to improve on the job. You will be required to follow instructions as well as all health and safety rules for food preparation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen.
• Able to safely use cutting tools and operate kitchen equipment.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Patient with the ability to stay positive under pressure.
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Follow the prep list created by chefs to plan duties.
• Label and stock ingredients on shelves for easy access.
• Measure ingredients and seasonings for dishes.
• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping vegetables, and cutting meat.
• Undertake basic cooking duties like reducing sauces.
• Prepare simple dishes such as salads and entrees.
• Ensure all food and items are stored properly.
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines.
• Perform other kitchen duties as assigned.

Skills

Health and safety rules

Team player

Communication skills

Positive under pressure

Physical endurance

Evenings/weekends/holidays flexibility

Tools

Cutting tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Joe Leo Fine Tex Mex in Dallas is seeking an ambitious Prep Cook to assist in the preparation of from-scratch dishes in the kitchen. You will perform routine kitchen tasks such as setting up workstations and ingredients, so that food can be prepared according to recipes.

A great prep cook will be quick and diligent and willing to improve on the job. You will be required to follow instructions as well as all health and safety rules for food preparation.