Description
We are seeking a skilled Prep Cook to join our team at Soho Warehouse Berenjak in Los Angeles.
As a Prep Cook, you will perform basic cooking duties, monitor stock levels, and take on culinary tasks as they arise. You will be required to understand and comply with food and sanitation guidelines and regulations, work quickly and diligently, and be willing to improve on the job.
Key responsibilities include:
- Following prep lists created by chefs
- Measuring ingredients and seasonings and preparing cooking ingredients
- Uniformly chopping produce and preparing meats
- Preparing simple dishes, such as entrees or salads
- Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible
- Setting up all condiments
- Making sure all prep stations are full and ready for service
- Completing assigned side work before and after service
- Helping with expediting food orders for kitchen and servers
- Maintaining a clean and organised prep and pass area
- Prepping for service as needed by Chefs and Management
- Completing all checklists to standard
- Working as a team, helping others as needed
- Maintaining clean work areas
- Performing other duties as assigned by Kitchen or Food and Beverage supervisor/manager
Requirements:
- 2+ years experience
- Basic verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
- Detail oriented
- Demonstrated knife skills and understanding of kitchen environments
- Flexible schedule
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Physical requirements:
- Must be able to seize, grasp, turn and hold objects with hands
- Must be able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
- Fast-paced movements are required
- Must be able to move, pull, carry, or lift at least 40 pounds
- Occasionally kneel, bend, crouch and climb as required
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Health Care + 401K: Full-time employees are eligible for full benefits
- Paid Time Off: Full-time Employees have sick days + vacation days
- Career Development: Opportunities for domestic and international career progression
- Soho Impact: Empowering the Soho House Community to make positive change
- Learning & Development: Extensive range of internally and externally run courses
- Cookhouse & House Tonic: Celebrating our passion for food and drink
- Team Events: Fun events such as fitness sessions, cinema screenings, and art classes
- Team Meal: Free substantial meal whilst on duty