Lead Prep Cook

Prep Lead Cook Are you passionate about food and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Henhouse Café, in Mesa, AZ, is looking for an experienced and dependable Prep Lead Cook to join our team. If you’re organized, self-motivated, and ready to take the lead in food preparation, we’d love to hear from you! What You’ll Do As our Prep Lead Cook, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our kitchen runs smoothly and consistently. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and portioning food according to Henhouse Café recipes and standards. Following recipes accurately and understanding measurements. Managing daily prep lists and prioritizing tasks to stay on track. Maintaining proper portion sizes and ensuring consistency in every dish. Following FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures for food storage. Labeling, dating, rotating, and properly storing all prepared food. Keeping prep areas clean, organized, and fully stocked. Working efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen. Ensuring all prep is completed accurately and on time. What We’re Looking For A minimum of 2 years of kitchen/prep experience . Strong time-management and organizational skills. The ability to follow recipes and measurements with precision. Experience with food prep, portioning, and proper storage techniques. Knowledge of FIFO procedures and safe food handling practices. The ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency. Dependability and the ability to work independently. A self-starter attitude with the initiative to identify and complete tasks without constant direction. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr