Prep Cook

About the role

As a prep cook at Olive Garden in Bismarck, ND, you will play a crucial part in preparing and cooking various dishes to ensure they meet and exceed guest expectations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook soups, sauces, pastas, and lasagnas according to recipes and guidelines.
• Ensure all food items are prepared safely and hygienically, adhering to the highest safety and sanitation standards.
• Support kitchen staff in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Help maintain the quality and freshness of ingredients and products.
• Assist in the preparation of meals for large-scale events and special occasions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Passion for Italian cuisine and a commitment to quality food preparation.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of basic kitchen equipment and its proper use.

Skills

• Proficiency in using kitchen tools and equipment.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with kitchen staff and guests.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new recipes and techniques.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules to accommodate personal needs.
• Free employee meal program (limited menu).
• Weekly pay.
• Accrued paid sick leave and family medical leave.
• Medical and dental insurance.
• Ongoing training to enhance skills and advance career.
• Discounts on various products and services.
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

Pay

Pay will be variable based on location, but additional details can be found in the "Additional Job Details" section.

Schedule

Flexible schedules to accommodate personal commitments, including weekends and holidays. Specific schedule details can be discussed during the interview process.