Job description
Prep Cook
606 High Street, Maryville, TN 37804
Full Time Position
Pay: $17+
Summary
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Prep Cook to join our culinary team at The Walnut Kitchen. As Prep Cook, you will be responsible for the preparation, presentation, and innovation of all menu offerings, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for our guests.
The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of cooking techniques, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for delivering exceptional flavors and dishes to The Walnut Kitchen standard.
Responsibilities
Prepare and assemble a variety of dishes
Stock, maintain and monitor plate offerings
Ensure the quality and freshness of all ingredients, overseeing proper storage and handling.
Collaborate with the kitchen team to coordinate timely delivery for orders.
Help create and introduce new and innovative dishes while maintaining house favorites.
Monitor inventory levels of ingredients, with prep lists, and manage stock rotation.
Adhere to health and safety standards, maintaining a clean and organized station.
Train and mentor on preparation techniques and presentation.
Requirements and Skills
Proven experience as a Chef in a reputable restaurant of similar quality to The Walnut Kitchen.
In-depth knowledge of food preparation techniques, knife skills, and plate presentation.
Familiarity with a variety of cooking styles and the ability to create visually appealing dishes.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Team collaboration and effective communication
Strong time-management and organizational abilities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Shift:
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Maryville, TN 37804 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Maryville, TN 37804: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
