Prep Cook

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Part Time Cypress TX, Cypress, TX, US

Assists line cook in preparing and
serving of food items. Assist other back
of the house employees in various kitchen tasks including ensuring ingredients
are in house and up to specifications, providing general cleaning and
sanitizing equipment for cooking, washing and storing of food.

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function
satisfactorily. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential function so of the job.

• Prepare food for cooking,
  serving.
• Being present in the
  kitchen and communicating with others.
• Measuring ingredients and
  seasonings to be used in cooking
• Ensure ingredients are
  properly kept at appropriate temperature
• Ensure availability and
  quality of ingredients at all times
• Clean work equipment,
  dishes, utensils, and work areas
• Prepare food stuff
  according to instructions from customer and supervisor order
• Package prepared foods to
  fit customer’s need
• Prepare for cooking process
  by cutting, washing, peeling, and cutting required foods
• Tender food to
  waiters/waitresses to serve up to customers
• Report damaged equipment
  and low supplies to supervisors
• Comply with nutrition and
  sanitation guidelines
• Perform other kitchen
  duties as assigned
• Monitor with care the
  temperature of the cooking equipment and cooling rooms
• Eligible to work in the
  United States

Experience as a prep cook is preferred
but not required. Knowledge of health
and safety rules in a kitchen.

• Knowledge
  of ingredients and kitchen equipment
• Proven
  experience as prep cook
• Knowledge
  of health and safety rules in a kitchen
• Manual
  dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils
• A
  team player with good communication skills
• Patient
  with an ability to stay positive under pressure
• Very
  good physical condition and endurance
• High
  school diploma or equivalent is desirable;
  Training from a culinary school will
  be an asset
• Must
  be eligible to work in the United States

Fast paced environment that can be extremely hot and cold at various times. You will be around sharp objects, hot surfaces and in areas where the
floor may be wet or slippery at times.

• Required
  to work on your feet and stand for 8 hours a day.
• Pick
  up 50 lbs or less on a regular base.