Job: Prep Cook/Food Ambassador

Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Part time, Hourly

Wage: $20-$26/hr.

Location: Buena Vista, CO.

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Prep Cook to prepare items per our in house recipes. You will be provided recipes for all items. Knife skills a plus for cutting and dicing several items. Ability to learn and work with par levels needed.

The correct person must be able to follow instructions/recipes in cooking and delivering well-prepped food. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. A great ‘can-do’ attitude, team-work, calm under pressure presence is ideal. The candidate will be an early riser with hours aprx. 5am-12pm. Nice shift for getting work done early and enjoying much of the day still. If this sounds like a good fit.. reach out

The goal is to help preserve and enhance our reputation as #1 rated restaurant in Buena Vista!

We participate in tip pooling for all staff. Our kitchen team earns tips plus hourly wage.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
• Prepare said items by cooking some and mixing properly
• Ensure items are ready for cooking use.
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly

Requirements:

• Willingness to learn, study, practice outside of work. A drive to be great, regardless of task
• Proven experience as a prep cook a plus
• Culinary school is a plus
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ability to work in a team
• Very good communication skills, in a high-stress environment
• High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage
• Willing to live or relocate to the area: Buena Vista, Colorado

Rewards:Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

• Hourly wages, plus tips (experience & culinary training increases)
• Paid medical plan, after 1 year
• Free meals while working
• Family discount
• Overtime available, summer bonus available

Salary: $15 - $18 /hour + $5 - $8/hour in tips

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid training

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.