Prep Cook, Breakfast

Job Description

Salary: $13-$15/hr + tips, based on experience

Refer to Daily Prep List at the start of each shift for assigned duties.

Understand and comply with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures.

Clean and sanitize workstation area including tables, shelves, walls grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, saut burners, convection oven, flat top range, and refrigeration equipment.

Prepare a variety of foods, such as meats, vegetables, or desserts, according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment.

Uses the Standard Recipe Card for preparing all products; does not rely on the memory of oneself or others.

Weigh or measure ingredients.

Portion according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications and wrap the food or place it directly on plates for service to guests.

Wash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits and vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving.

Mix ingredients for green salads, molded fruit salads, vegetable salads, and pasta salads.

Make special dressings and sauces as condiments for sandwiches.

Stir and strain soups and sauces.

Store food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.

Take and record temperature of food and food storage areas, such as refrigerators and freezers.

Place food trays over food warmers for immediate service or store them in refrigerated storage cabinets.

Receive and store food supplies, equipment, and utensils in refrigerators, cupboards, and other storage areas.

Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed, and provide cooks with needed items.

Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage and work areas.

Use manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foods.

Promptly inform supervisors when equipment is not working properly and when food and supplies are getting low, and order needed items.

Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement.

Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests needs and support the operation of the restaurant.

Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations.

Part-time