Prep Cook - HRC Los Angeles Family Dining

Heart Of The House – Line Cook/PrepAuthentic Experiences That RockLocation: Hard Rock Cafe - Los AngelesPosition Title: Heart of the House – Line Cook/Prep Cook/Receiver/Inside & Outside ExpoReports To: Café ManagementDirect Reports: Nick VelasquezFLSA Status: Hourly - Overtime Non-ExemptPosition Summary: Even though you may not come into direct contact with guests, your responsibilities are key to the Cafe's success. At Hard Rock, you will be considered an all-around culinary employee and will learn the following positions:Prep CookLine CookReceiverInside/Outside ExpoPrimary Responsibilities:Receiving and ordering product.Making prep recipes and menu products to spec.Properly labeling, dating, covering and refrigerating prepped items for the line.Performing opening, closing & side duties – setting up, stocking, and breaking down all kitchen equipment and prep, line, expo stations.Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, line, expo, dish room and back dock.Cleaning dishes and operating a dish machine.Practicing safety and sanitation standards.Having a sense of urgency.Stocking products.Recycling products.Properly reading items printed on order tickets or automated Kitchen Display System.Assembling orders - double checking product quality and specs.Demonstrating impeccable product knowledge.Involved in handling all re-cook, special prep, long ticket, large party/voucher group procedures.Communicating professionally with co-workers and Front-of-the-House staff.Acting as a liaison between the Heart-of-the-House and Front-of-the-House staff.This job description reflects the position's essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.Job Requirements:Must be at least 19 years oldPerforming duties which require bending & reachingLifting & transporting up to 100-pound containers, dish racks, and trashcansStanding or moving, for up to 8+ hoursAbility to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion.Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, and loud/noisy environment.Maintaining a well-groomed appearance ("having a plan")Following all uniform guidelinesPracticing all general safety & sanitation standardsRecycling products, where possibleRemaining calm in a hectic, fast-paced atmosphereDemonstrating a high level of organization, attention-to-detail and a sense-of-urgencyDisplaying a positive and outwardly friendly attitude toward guests and co-workersPay Range: $19 - $25/Hourly