Job Summary
**Must have experience with Peruvian and or Japanese food
** English and Spanish necessary
Join our culinary team as a Line Cook/Prep Cook, where your passion for food and dedication to excellence will shine! In this vital role, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, cooking dishes to perfection, and ensuring that every plate meets our high standards of quality and safety. Your energetic approach and culinary skills will contribute to creating a memorable dining experience for our guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your kitchen expertise while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Duties
- Prepare ingredients through slicing, dicing, and portioning according to recipes and menu specifications
- Cook a variety of dishes with precision, adhering to established culinary techniques and safety standards
- Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, fryers, mixers, and food processors safely and efficiently
- Maintain cleanliness of work stations by cleaning utensils, equipment, and surfaces regularly throughout shifts
- Assist in menu planning by preparing ingredients needed for upcoming dishes and specials
- Follow food handling procedures to ensure safety and prevent cross-contamination during meal prep and service
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and delivery in a timely manner
Requirements
- Previous experience with Peruvian food
- Previous experience with sushi
- Strong knife skills with proficiency in slicing techniques and food preparation methods
- Ability to operate various kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Experience with dietary department or dietary aide roles is a plus
- Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork within the kitchen environment
- Familiarity with menu planning, recipe adherence, and catering experience is advantageous
- Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy items safely, and work in a fast-paced settingJoin us if you’re passionate about delivering quality food with enthusiasm! We value energetic team players committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and culinary excellence. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to grow your skills in the vibrant world of food service.
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person