Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Line Cook/Prep Cook to join our team at Japonica. As a Line Cook/Prep Cook, you will be responsible for assisting in the preparation and cooking of various dishes, ensuring high-quality food and customer satisfaction.
Duties:
- Prepare ingredients for cooking, including chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and gathering spices
- Assist in the cooking and plating of dishes according to recipes and portion sizes
- Follow proper food handling and safety procedures to maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and efficient food preparation
- Maintain inventory of food supplies and notify management when items need to be restocked
- Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and workstations
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Line Cook/Prep Cook or similar role in a restaurant or culinary setting
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary terminology
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- Excellent time management skills to ensure timely completion of tasks
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards
Skills:
- Culinary skills
- Food preparation techniques
- Food handling and safety procedures
- Knowledge of various cooking methods and techniques
- Ability to follow recipes accurately
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you are passionate about food, have a strong work ethic, and enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you.
Please note that all positions at Japonica are paid positions. To apply, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience as a Line Cook/Prep Cook.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Hermosa Beach, CA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hermosa Beach, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person