Prep Cook

Job Description

El Camino Mexican Kitchen, a Platinum Dining Group restaurant, brings a bright engaging So. Cal. chill with PDG’s spin on imaginative Mexican fare. Inviting aesthetic peppered with pops of color and a contemporary comfort. Fresh and fun cocktail offerings are anchored by a selection of over 100 tequilas and mescals.

Join Our Team! Prep Cooks Needed!

We are in search of passionate culinary professionals with a desire to learn and progress into a great career!

Our Prep Cooks assists in the preparation of delicious dishes in the kitchen. The ideal Prep Cook will also be able to function in a fast- paced busy environment as a part of a team.

Major Duties Responsibilities:

Follow the prep list created by chefs to plan duties

Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking

Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc.

Undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc.

Perform other kitchen duties as assigned

Enjoys providing great hospitality

Qualifications:

Excellent Emotional Self Awareness under pressure while maintaining a respectful, warm presence

Curious Intelligence to continue learning in the position

Positive attitude and excellent communication skills

Proven experience as Prep Cook

Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen

Knowledge of a second language is a plus

Full-time