Prep Cook

About the role

We are looking for motivated Prep Cooks who are eager to build skills and grow in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Who you are

• Show up with a great attitude and a willingness to learn
• Take pride in staying organized, moving with urgency, and supporting your team wherever needed

What You'll Do

• Wash, peel, and cut various foods to prepare for cooking
• Prepare all items consistently to company recipes and standards
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of assigned station and the rest of the kitchen
• Handles all food items by washing, chopping, and cutting according to recipe specifications
• Labels and stores all products following company and safety standards
• Receive and store food supplies, equipment, and utensils in refrigerators, cupboards, and other storage areas
• Promptly inform management when equipment is not working properly
• Complete opening and closing checklists and assist others in opening and closing the kitchen
• Possesses in-depth knowledge of assigned recipes and can produce them to company standards
• Follow all direction provided by the Kitchen Manager
• Communicate and support co-workers while being a team player
• Communicates product needs to line cooks, support staff, and Kitchen Manager
• Understand and comply with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, and kitchen rules, police, and procedures
• Aid cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed and provide cooks with needed items
• Fill in for fellow team members where needed to ensure quality and service standards are met
• Arrives appropriately dressed and ready to work on time
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Prep or line cook experience is a plus
• Ability to work holidays, even if their regular scheduled days do not fall on the holiday
• Physical requirements: Must be able to do heavy lifting (up to 50lbs) and remain on your feet for up to 10 hours at a time
• Ability to work in a hot, wet, humid, and loud environment for long periods of time at a fast pace

Skills

• Knowledge of assigned recipes and ability to produce them to company standards
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects
• Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols

Benefits

• Plum Benefits - Exclusive discounts, special offers, and access to preferred seating and tickets to top attractions, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, hotels, and much more
• Food and Beverage Discounts
• Catering Discounts
• Employee Appreciation Parties (Holiday, End of the Summer)
• Employee outings (brewery tours, Six Flags, baseball games, and more!)
• Discounted Branded Merchandise
• Closed on Major Holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, Easter, 4th of July)
• 401K with discretionary match (for salaried positions)
• Sales Incentives

Pay

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate shifts and holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.