Prep Cook
Olive Garden · Elkton, MD · 28 mo ago
Management$15/hrInternship
About the role
As a Prep Cook at Olive Garden in Elkton, MD, you will be responsible for preparing and assembling ingredients for various dishes.Responsibilities
- Prepare and assemble ingredients for soups, sauces, pasta, and lasagna.
- Follow recipes to ensure accurate portion sizes and quality of dishes.
- Ensure all food items are cooked to the correct temperature and appearance.
- Work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth workflow and meet production goals.
- Adhere to strict safety and sanitation protocols to protect both guests and team members.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
Qualifications
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Valid driver’s license may be required for transportation to and from work.
Skills
- Strong organizational skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of basic kitchen equipment and procedures.
Benefits
- Flexible schedules.
- Free Employee Meal (limited menu).
- Weekly pay.
- Accrued paid sick leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked).
- Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service).
- Medical/dental insurance.
- Ongoing training to build critical skills.
- Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more.
- 401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service).
- Opportunities for management career advancement.