Prep Cook

About the role

As a Prep Cook at Olive Garden in Mchenry, IL, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional Italian cuisine. This position offers flexible schedules and a range of benefits designed to support your work-life balance.

Responsibilities

- Prepare ingredients for various dishes such as soups, sauces, pastas, and lasagnas. - Ensure all food preparation adheres to the highest safety and sanitation standards. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to maintain a clean and organized workspace. - Support the team in meeting and exceeding guest expectations through quality food preparation.

Requirements

- A strong passion for Italian cuisine and a commitment to quality food preparation. - Ability to follow detailed recipes and ensure accuracy in measurements. - Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent. - Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment is preferred but not required. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Skills

- Proficiency in using kitchen equipment and tools. - Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively. - Excellent communication skills to interact with both guests and colleagues.

Benefits

- Free Employee Meal (limited menu). - Weekly pay. - Paid sick leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begins accruing upon hire). - Paid family and medical leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service). - Medical/dental insurance. - Ongoing training to enhance critical skills. - Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more. - 401(k) savings plan with Company match after 1 year of service. - Opportunities for management career advancement.

Pay

$15.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour

Schedule

Flexible schedules to accommodate personal commitments.