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Prep Cook | Part-Time | Vanderbilt University Athletics

Oak View Group

Nashville (TN)

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USD 10,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality industry is seeking a Prep Cook to join their team in Nashville. In this fast-paced kitchen role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality food items, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring excellent service to guests. The ideal candidate will have previous cooking experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well within a team. Opportunities for part-time benefits such as a 401(k) plan are available.

Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan
401(k) matching

Qualifications

  • Previous cook or prep cook experience required.
  • Ability to operate standard kitchen equipment.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare hot and cold foods following company recipes.
  • Maintain sanitation and safety standards in work areas.
  • Consult with the Executive Chef to plan menus.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Attention to Detail

Education

Valid Food Handling Certificate

Tools

Broiler
Steamer
Convection Oven
Mixer
Meat Slicer
Chef Knife

Job description

Overview

ThePrepCookis responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Prep Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guests' satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen.

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00 - $19.00.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until August 31, 2025.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests.
  • Prepare hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements.
  • Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities related to preparation, excellent service, and delivery of products.
  • Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment.
  • Maintains sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas.
  • Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking.
  • Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests.
  • Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption.
  • Must demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications
  • Previous cook or prep cook experience.
  • Able to operate standard kitchen equipment including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife.
  • Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
  • Ability to speak, read and write in English.
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
  • Possess a valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
  • ServSafe preferred.
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