Prep Cook | Full-Time | Sky Project by Rhubarb LLC dba Peak
Spectra Experiences
- New York City, NY
- $18.00-20.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assists the Culinary Management team with food preparation as assigned
- Following prep lists created by chefs
- Maintains a working knowledge of food preparation for standard menu items
- Properly stores and labels food
- Ensure stations are prepped and ready for the start of service.
- Understands kitchen equipment and the operation of equipment
- Maintains a clean work environment, including floors and passages
- Cleans kitchen and equipment as assigned by the Culinary Management team
- Assists in keeping all food storage areas, refrigerators, freezers, etc. clean and organized
- Performs all duties in accordance with the standards established by the NYC Department of Health
- Attends staff meetings and in-services as required
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Assist with Prep Cooking and Special Events
- 1-2 years of experience as a prep or kitchen assistant in a high-end, high-volume, fast-paced NYC kitchen (or comparable)
- Professional work ethic
- Effective communication skills and ability to take direction from supervisors
- Ability to work in a clean, organized, and efficient manner in a high-pressure environment.
- Must have excellent knife skills and proficiency in all aspects of cooking.
- Ability to work independently, resourcefully, and proactively solve issues
- Knowledge of Health Department food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to lift, pull, push, carry up to 30 pounds/ stand for extended periods of time