Lead Prep Cook

Company Overview Founded in 2016, Restaurant 604 offers the best waterfront dining experience for military families, local residents, and those just passing through to enjoy a quality meal with excellent service. Our success comes from the loyalty and dedication of our team, the ohana. We are proud to employ nearly 300 team members, making 604 one of Hawaii’s largest locally-owned restaurant operators. Together, we strive to impact our community by becoming one of the best workplaces in Hawaii. The success of Restaurant 604 launched the family of 604 restaurants, including 604 Express, The Beach House by 604, Mangiamo by 604, 60fore Bar & Grill, 604 Ale House, 604 Clubhouse, and 604LOHA Grill. Our family of restaurants features an enjoyable experience for all with great food, live music, breathtaking views, and exceptional service with Aloha. Job Summary As the prep cook lead, you are responsible for taking an ongoing inventory of ingredients to ensure nothing is running low, cutting vegetables, and preparing side dishes, sauces, dressings, and other items for special events and regular dining hours. Responsibilities Maintains a positive attendance record by reporting to work for assigned shifts 10 minutes before scheduled time, switching and finding replacements for no more than 5% of scheduled shifts, following company time off and illness procedures, and having a 0% No call/no show record. Follows all sanitation and safety standards set forth by the company; maintains a 90% or better score on all sanitation and safety audits. Meets all uniform, appearance, and grooming standards as specified in the Employee Handbook. Determines par levels for daily needs and accurately prepares and communicates the prep list, with an average of no more than 2% waste on unused product. Maintain the kitchen by sanitizing prep areas before and after use and making sure that all knives and critical equipment are clean Monitor side dish ingredients and report inventory levels to the Chef or Sous Chef at regular intervals throughout the night Work with wait staff to ensure that each order has the proper types and amounts of side dishes Prepare ingredients for main, side, and dessert dishes and ensure that any special requests are taken care of. Receives and accurately stores all purchase orders. Follows all end-of-shift checkout procedures with 100% accuracy. Maintains a good team environment by assisting other team members with their station duties and side-work when there is a need and/or when available. Ability to train, manage, and coach prep staff ensuring recipe adherence. Contributes to weekly inventories. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and evenings. Must be able to read and communicate in English clearly and effectively. Must have the ability to lift pots, pans, products, and other items weighing Must perform simple math calculations and understand units and measures. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for a scheduled shift. Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods. Must have the ability to lift, stoop, and bend. Must exhibit hand coordination and dexterity for rapid production. Benefits/Perks for Eligible Employees Paid Time Off Emergency Days Referral Program Employee Discounts Skechers Direct Program Management Bonus Program Group Life Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Compensation: $20.00 per hour ABOUT US Founded in 2016, Restaurant 604 offers the best waterfront dining experience for military families, local residents, and those just passing through to enjoy a quality meal with excellent service. The success of Restaurant 604 launched the family of 604 restaurants that includes 604 Express, The Beach House by 604, Mangiamo by 604, 60fore Bar & Grill, 604 Ale House, and 604 Clubhouse. Our family of restaurants features an enjoyable experience for all with great food, live music, breathtaking views, and exceptional service with Aloha. Our success comes from the loyalty and dedication of our team, the 6-Ohana. We are proud to employ nearly 400 team members, making 604 one of Hawaii’s largest locally owned restaurant operators. Together, we strive to impact our community by becoming one of the best workplaces in Hawaii. VISION To give back to our military and community by becoming the standard for the island dining experience. MISSION Provide quality food, excellent service and the perfect setting served with Aloha. CORE VALUES Pride Our passion for service is rooted in hard work, perseverance, and fun. Quality We are committed to raising the standard in every aspect of our restaurant. Consistency Excellent service. Same taste. Genuine hospitality. Every day. Servant Leadership Our employees serve each other, our guests and lead by example to better our community. Aloha Everyone is welcome and served with love (just like Grandma’s house). Employee Discounts Retail Discounts Dining Discounts Free issued uniforms for all positions. Skechers Direct Program Receive up to 30% discounts on Skechers work shoes. In-store or online with free shipping. #J-18808-Ljbffr