Prep Cooks

Love to cook? Join the Oregano's team! Are you passionate about creating delicious food and being part of a dynamic team? Oregano's is looking for talented cooks to join our kitchen. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth. As a cook at Oregano's, you'll be a vital part of our success. Your culinary skills will directly impact our guests' dining experience. We provide comprehensive training and a supportive environment to help you thrive. Job Duties Prepares high-quality food: Accurately follows recipes and procedures to consistently deliver exceptional dishes. Manages station efficiently: Effectively manages assigned station, ensuring timely order fulfillment. Maintains kitchen cleanliness and safety: Adheres to strict sanitation and safety standards, maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Supports team: Collaborates with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations, including assisting with dishwashing as needed. Complies with regulations: Follows all food safety, handling, and hygiene guidelines. Reports issues: Promptly reports equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, and incidents. Requirements Essential Qualifications: High-volume kitchen experience preferred. Valid state-issued food safety and handling certification. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and procedures. Physical Demands: Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in various temperature conditions (hot and cold). Additional Requirements: Must be 16 years of age or older (18 years of age to operate certain equipment). Effective communication skills. Manual dexterity and coordination. At Oregano's, we are passionate about fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We believe that a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences enrich our team and strengthen our connection to the community. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and neighbors. #J-18808-Ljbffr