We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and a strong understanding of kitchen operations. As a Prep Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly by assisting with meal preparation, maintaining food safety standards, and supporting the head chef in delivering high-quality dishes.
Responsibilities
• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing, chopping, and measuring food items.
• Assist in the cooking process by following recipes and instructions from the Back of House Manager & Supervisors.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace to ensure efficient operations - including kitchen closing procedures & daily sanitization.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent contamination and ensure quality.
• Help with inventory management by tracking stock levels and notifying management of shortages.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal service during busy periods.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of food handling practices.
Qualifications
• Previous experience in food preparation or a similar role within the restaurant or food service industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices for handling ingredients.
• Eligible candidates must hold Food Safe Level 1 or be willing to get certified
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new cooking techniques and adapt to menu changes as needed.
• A passion for cooking and commitment to delivering high-quality meals.
Wage Range: $20-23/hr depending on experience (plus tips)
Job Location : Pemberton
How to Apply: email emma@northarmfarm.com with resume.
Additional Details: Health & Dental Benefits available after 3 months. Hours can be flexible and work around school pickup/drop off. Weekends as needed.