Prep Cook
Olive Garden · Chambersburg, PA · 28 mo ago
ManagementInternship
About the role
As a prep cook at Olive Garden in Chambersburg, PA, you will play a crucial role in preparing various dishes that contribute to the authentic Italian dining experience.Responsibilities
- Prepare soups, sauces, pastas, and lasagnas according to recipes and guidelines.
- Ensure all food items are cooked to perfection and meet quality standards.
- Follow strict safety and sanitation protocols to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Support kitchen staff in meal preparation and ensure timely service to guests.
- Participate in ongoing training to enhance your culinary skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience in a fast-paced kitchen setting preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed.
- Valid driver’s license may be required for some positions.
Qualifications
- Passion for Italian cuisine and a commitment to excellence in cooking.
- Knowledge of basic kitchen equipment and its proper use.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques.
Skills
- Attention to detail and precision in food preparation.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with kitchen staff.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Flexible schedules to accommodate personal needs.
- Free employee meal program (limited menu).
- Weekly pay and anniversary pay.
- Paid sick leave and paid family and medical leave.
- Medical and dental insurance.
- Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more.
- 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service.
- Opportunities for management career advancement.