Kitchen Prep
RED Hospitality & Leisure · Key West, FL · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
This position involves preparing and portioning ingredients according to established recipes and standards, maintaining a clean workspace, and supporting the kitchen team with various tasks including washing and chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and assembling ingredients.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and portion ingredients according to established recipes and standards
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored
- Follow food safety guidelines and standards to uphold the highest quality of food preparation
- Support the kitchen team by assisting with various tasks, including washing and chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and assembling ingredients
- Work efficiently to meet production schedules and ensure timely delivery of prepared items to other kitchen stations
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to coordinate tasks and maintain a smooth workflow
- Adhere to all kitchen procedures, including sanitation guidelines, safety protocols, and portion control
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or its equivalent from an accredited institution (Preferred)
- Previous experience in a kitchen prep role or similar position is a PLUS
Skills & Abilities
- Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, on the beach, and in the water, and working alone
- Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight and outside temperature
- Must be able to lift 50lbs
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all persons contacted during work
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulations and safe practices
- Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents
- Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely
- Must be able to operate with little or no supervision
- Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends
- Must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude
- Team player, positive and enthusiastic attitude