Prep Cook

Position Title: Prep Cook

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

Reports to: Café Supervisor, Café Manager, Shift Lead

Department: Café

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly (Part-time)

*SUMMARY:*

We have an opportunity for a dedicated Pre Cook to join our cafe/restaurant team. The Prep Cook is a key part of the team and will assist in the preparation of delicious dishes in a fast-paced culinary environment.

Assists in the preparation of delicious dishes in the kitchen. Prep Cook performs routine kitchen tasks such as setting up workstations and ingredients, so that food can be prepared according to recipes. Must be willing and able to follow instructions as well as all health and safety rules/requirements in the kitchen. Individual should be able to function in a fast-paced, busy environment as a part of a team.

*Key Responsibilities:*

· Follows the prep list created by manager to plan duties

· Labels and stocks all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible

· Measures ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking

· Prepares cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc.

· Undertakes basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc.

· Prepares simple dishes such as salads, entrees etc.

· Maintains a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash etc.

· Washes dishes/dishware, clean, maintain back of house prep area

· Ensures all food and other items are stored properly

· Complies with nutrition and sanitation guidelines

· Performs other kitchen duties as assigned and other duties as assigned

*Qualifications:*

· High School Diploma or Equivalent

*Experience*:
- Proven experience as a Prep Cook or relevant role
- Knowledge of food handling and food service techniques
- Experience in a cook or dietary department is a plus
- Proficient in meal preparation and food presentation
- Familiarity with menu planning and recipe execution
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Basic knife skills xhmxlyz for cutting and chopping ingredients

Join our team as a Prep Cook to showcase your culinary skills and contribute to creating quality dining experiences for our guests visiting the Musuem.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off

Experience:
* Prep Cook: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Honolulu, HI 96818 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Honolulu, HI 96818: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person