Prep Cook
Description

Full Time Prep Cook for our Catering Department at our Montrose/Fairlawn location, zip code 44333


Job Summary

Prepares items for cooking, cooks, garnishes, and plates products served in the Highland Square Store. Responsible for maintaining sanitary kitchen work station. 


Supervisory Responsibilities

None


Responsibilities

  • Complies with all portion sizes, quality, ingredient standards, department rules, policies and procedures.
  • Follows recipe specifications to prepare menu items in accordance with pre-determined costs.
  • Prepares items for cooking by peeling, paring, coring, portioning, washing, sectioning, zesting, cutting, or scoring.
  • Covers, dates and neatly stores and rotates all products.
  • Requisitions items needed to produce food choices, notifies Kitchen steward as ordering needs occur.
  • Maintains sanitary work station.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Equipment Operated

  • Ovens
  • Slicer
  • Knives
  • Professional kitchen equipment


Dimensions And Motivators

  • Action Oriented  
  • Professional Conduct  
  • Verbal Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Patience
  • Tolerance for Stress
  • Attention to Detail
  • Initiative
  • Integrity & Trust
  • Customer Service
  • Listening
  • Planning & Organizing
Requirements

Education And Experience (E = Essential D = Desired)

  • High school education or equivalent
  • Previous experience in food service industry
  • Knife skills


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Written & Verbal skills


Physical Requirements

  • Bending
  • Reading
  • Walking
  • Carrying 50 lbs.
  • Reaching
  • Telephone Usage
  • Hearing (Auditory)
  • Writing
  • Lifting 50 lbs.
  • Sight or peripheral Vision 
  • Grasping
  • Operating Equipment
  • Communication (Verbal) 
  • Standing


Salary Description
$15.00 per hour