Prep Cook

Job Description

Job Description

About Wahlburgers…

We are a working class organization, rooted at a family’s kitchen table where the only star is the food and the music is laughter and stories. We embrace loyalty, gratitude, excellence and community, sharing these values in our restaurants everyday. We like to have fun. We aim to make our guests smile. Our chef-inspired menu offers delicious burgers and so much more. As we grow, our leaders will be the driving force to our continued success. Be a part of a unique and growing company.

Job Summary :

Our Prep Cook plays a crucial role in ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly by preparing ingredients and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Your primary responsibility will be to perform various food preparation tasks, including chopping vegetables, preparing meats, and ensuring all ingredients are ready for cooking according to the restaurant's standards and recipes.

Key Responsibilities

• Wash, peel, and chop vegetables and fruits.
• Measure, weigh, and mix ingredients.
• Prepare meats, poultry, and seafood by cutting, trimming, and marinating.
• Follow recipes to prepare sauces, dressings, and other condiments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and sanitized after use.
• Monitor and report any kitchen equipment that needs repair or replacement.
• Assist in receiving and storing deliveries properly.
• Check inventory levels and report shortages to the appropriate Manager.
• Rotate stock to ensure the freshest ingredients are used.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Ensure proper storage of food items to prevent spoilage.
• Assist chefs, line cooks, or both with basic cooking tasks as needed.
• Prepare and portion ingredients for various dishes according to menu specifications.
• Respond to specific requests from the kitchen team promptly.
• Inspects kitchen- prep areas, storage areas, and cooking areas; cleans as needed.
• Reports on any unsafe conditions to maintain safety and sanitation standards.
• Assists in tasks to ensure a clean, sanitized, and safe restaurant.

Hospitality to our Guests :

Hospitality to your Team :

Requirements & Prior Experience :

Equal Opportunity Employer