AM Prep Cook

About the role

The h.wood Group is a Los Angeles based hospitality and lifestyle company with a diversified portfolio of upscale nightlife & restaurant concepts. The company is responsible for some of the most iconic brands in the world, including Delilah, The Nice Guy, and Bootsy Bellows, among many others. In addition to hospitality concepts, The h.wood Group offers corporate branding, catering, event production and marketing services. We are committed to providing a warm, inviting, and uniquely lavish experience for our diverse clientele. Our company is built on integrity, creating the world’s best restaurants, nightlife, and events.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate prep issues and inform Chef or Management on Duty
• Assist with over organization of all food products in the kitchen
• Ensure proper food temperatures are maintained and food is stored correctly
• Properly set up workstation with all ingredients and cooking equipment
• Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Other duties as assigned by Head Chef

Requirements

• Must have 2-3 years of culinary experience
• Must have at least 1 year experience in a high-volume kitchen
• Must have a valid Food Handlers Certification
• Must be able to work in hot/cold, and/or wet areas
• Must be able to stand during entire shift, often up to 8 hours with frequent bending, squatting, and lifting plates, boxes, and objects up to 30lbs
• Strong understanding of restaurant health and safety regulations
• Basic understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
• Attentive and detail oriented

Perks

• Dental and Vision insurance with company contribution offered the first of the month after 60 days of employment
• Company Dining Discount

Pay

$20.25 - $23.00 per hour