Prep

Prep

Position Summary

The Prep position will be responsible for the preparation of the items needed for various food stations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow recipes, procedures, portion controls and presentation specifications as set.
• Set-up station(s) according to restaurant guidelines.
• Restock all items as needed throughout the shift.
• Perform basic preparation duties, including preparing and plating food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner.
• Maintains par level set by Executive Chef and or Sous Chefs.
• Proper labeling and storage of all prepared items to spec.
• Check quality of material and condition of equipment and devices used for cooking.
• Maintain a clean and orderly cooking station and adhere to health and safety standards.
• Perform additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by the Chefs or Managers at any time.

Qualifications

Must have experience in a similar position, fine dining experience preferred. Basic understanding of cooking. Ability to take direction. Good listening skills and communication skills. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Demonstrate understanding and knowledge of how to properly use and maintain all equipment in the station.

Behaviors

Preferred: Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well