Prep Lead: Fresh Prep, Teamwork, Flexible Schedule

The Halal Shack; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Competitive Pay

Career Growth

Job summary

The Halal Shack Inc. is seeking a Prep Leader in San Diego to oversee kitchen prep activities in a vibrant, student-focused restaurant. This role requires proven experience in a similar fast-paced environment, excellent knife skills, and a passion for Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine.

The ideal candidate will ensure high standards of food safety and hygiene while collaborating closely with the kitchen team. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a prep cook or in a similar kitchen role in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent knife skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly without compromising quality.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with the kitchen crew.
• Enthusiasm for Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors.

Responsibilities

• Lead all heavy prep for the day, ensuring everything is ready for service.
• Ensure consistency and adherence to recipes and quality standards while prepping ingredients.
• Work with fresh, high-quality ingredients to prepare various components needed for dishes.
• Follow food safety and hygiene protocols diligently, maintaining a clean and organized prep area.

Skills

Knife skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

The Halal Shack Inc. is seeking a Prep Leader in San Diego to oversee kitchen prep activities in a vibrant, student-focused restaurant. This role requires proven experience in a similar fast-paced environment, excellent knife skills, and a passion for Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine.

The ideal candidate will ensure high standards of food safety and hygiene while collaborating closely with the kitchen team. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities for career growth.