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Prep Cook

Oxford Commons
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33607
Full-time

Prep Cook

This is a Kitchen Prep position with the expectation that individuals can work the duration of a high tempo shift while remaining focused on the details.

The Ideal candidate for this position possesses a great work ethic, deep hunger for improvement, and is looking for the opportunity to develop under a knowledgeable mentoring team.

Essential Functions :

  • Prepares food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner.
  • Follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant.
  • Cleans and maintains station in practicing good safety, sanitation, organizational skills.
  • Has understanding and knowledge to properly use and maintain all equipment in station.
  • Assists with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas.
  • Ability to safely operate a commercial dish machine
  • Ability to manage safe use of chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing
  • Ability to re-stock and move effortlessly between active cook lines
  • Cleaning and organizing duties are completed accurately and on time
  • Performs additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by the Chef or Kitchen Manager at any time.

Skills and Qualifications :

  • Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills.
  • Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures.
  • Ability to take direction.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
  • Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized.
  • Commitment to quality service, and food and beverage knowledge.

General Physical Demands for the Position :

Prep cooks will regularly stand for long periods of time, bend, stoop, turn, lift, talk, walk, walk on uneven ground, carry and lift up to fifty (50) pounds.

PI252190768

10 days ago
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