Prep Cook - Seasmoke

JO Restaurant GroupNew York, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

Summary: Cook and prepare a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stocks, breads and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils according to the Daily Prep List.

Job Duties:

- Complete opening and closing checklists 
- Refer to Daily Prep List at the start of each shift for assigned duties 
- Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment 
- Understand and comply consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures 
- Portion food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications 
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, walls grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, rice cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment 
- Close the kitchen properly and follow the closing checklist for kitchen stations, as well as assist others in closing the kitchen BOH Management immediately of product shortages. 
- Use our Standard Recipe Card for preparing all products rather than relying on memory 
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the BOH management or manager-on-duty.

Required Skills and Qualifications

- A minimum of 1 year of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking 
- At least 6 months experience in a similar capacity 
- Must be able to communicate clearly with managers and kitchen personnel 
- Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds 
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours)

Benefits:

- 401K with employer match
- Competitive health insurance benefits (medical, dental and vision) available to members averaging only 24 hours per week
- HSA option available
- Supplemental insurance policies through AFLAC available
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Employee discount on food
Hourly Rate Range: $16.00-$19.00