Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pasta Maker & Prep Cook specializing in wholesale production to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality pasta and preparing ingredients for large-scale production, ensuring consistency, safety, and efficiency. Your expertise will help deliver exceptional products to our clients while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents in a fast-paced, collaborative environment dedicated to excellence.
Duties
- Prepare fresh pasta using traditional and innovative techniques, adhering strictly to recipes and quality standards
- Operate and maintain kitchen equipment such as pasta machines, mixers, food processors, and other culinary tools safely and efficiently
- Assist in menu planning by developing new pasta recipes and ensuring ingredient availability for production needs
- Follow food safety protocols diligently, including proper HAACP plan food handling, sanitation, and cleaning of workstations and equipment
- Collaborate with the production team to coordinate order completion, ensuring timely delivery of products for wholesale orders
- Maintain accurate documentation of production processes, ingredient inventories, and quality checks
- Support the cleaning and organization of the production area to uphold safety standards and operational efficiency
Experience
- Proven experience in food preparation within a restaurant or food industry setting, with a focus on pasta or similar culinary products
- Strong knowledge of food safety management practices and adherence to safety standards in a production environment
- Demonstrated skills in knife handling, slicing techniques, and precise food handling procedures
- Experience with menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal preparation in a high-volume setting
- Familiarity with operating kitchen equipment such as pasta makers, slicers, mixers, and other culinary tools
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with kitchen staff and ensure smooth workflow
- Background in catering or food service environments is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for culinary innovation is a plus
Join us if you’re eager to bring your culinary expertise into a vibrant team focused on quality craftsmanship! We value energetic individuals who thrive in collaborative settings and are committed to producing outstanding pasta products while maintaining the highest standards of safety and cleanliness.
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person