Prep Cook

Collaboration

Collaborate with culinary management and line cooks to ensure all necessary items are prepped and ready for the shift.

Responsibilities

• Follow recipes and guidelines meticulously to deliver food that is consistently top-notch.
• Utilize various cooking utensils and equipment to skillfully prepare an array of food items.
• Prioritize safety and sanitation, maintaining a hazard-free and contamination-free environment.
• Implement label date stickers and FIFO in food storage locations to enhance safety and minimize waste.
• Check in food deliveries and store them in designated locations, ensuring smooth inventory management.
• Maintain, stock, and clean the prep station, creating an organized and efficient workspace.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Attentive listening skills to accurately follow recipe cards and instructions.
• Good knife and cooking skills that reflect your culinary expertise.
• Keen eye for detail to maintain top-quality preparation and presentation.
• Positive attitude that spreads enthusiasm and elevates team spirit.

Skills

• Ability to read and understand recipe cards.
• Previous kitchen experience in a high-volume setting is preferred.
• Ability to stand on your feet for up to 8 hours per shift.
• Ability to lift heavy objects regularly to keep our kitchen running smoothly.

Benefits

• We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• Full-time employees working 30+ hours a week are eligible for health insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and other great benefits.
• Part-time employees have access to emergency financial assistance, volunteer day incentives, and restaurant discounts.

Pay

Salary range: $15-$20 per hour based on experience.

Schedule

Shifts available: Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Company Information

Taco Boy offers a positive team environment as well as benefits and programs that support long-term career growth and upward financial mobility.