Job Title: Prep Cook
Location: 1020 Hull St, Richmond, VA 23224
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Contract Prep Cook to join our team at our Richmond, VA location. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and portion ingredients for meals according to recipes and specifications - Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines - Assist in the preparation and cooking of various dishes as directed by the head chef - Monitor stock levels and notify the kitchen manager of any shortages - Properly store and label food items to ensure freshness and prevent cross-contamination - Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and quality food service - Follow all company policies and procedures
Skills and Qualifications: - Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment - Strong organizational and multitasking skills - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - Attention to detail and commitment to quality - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays - Valid food handler’s certification (preferred)