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Prep Cook (part of IHG Hotels & Resorts)

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7 Oceanside, CA 92054 $19 - $20 an hour - Part-time Apply with Indeed Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our culinary team on weekdays and weekends. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in meal preparation, ensuring that all ingredients are prepped and ready for you to create delicious dishes. This position requires attention to detail, strong knife skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food.
• Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients.
• Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist.
• Prepare cold foods.
• Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.
• Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
• Monitor food quality while preparing food.
• Set-up and break down workstation.
• Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles.
• Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.
• Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.
• Assist with banquet and concierge.
• In charge of the kitchen in absence of the supervisor or lead cook.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools, including the dish washing machine, hand wash stations and pot-scrubbing station.
• Empty and maintain trashcans and dumpster area.
• Perform any related duties as requested by management.

Qualifications Previous experience in the food industry is preferred as a cook. Experience in a restaurant. Ability to comprehend simple instructions. Food Handler Certification (Required) Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices for food handling. Ability to work effectively within a team environment while also being self-motivated. Good communication skills. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. Preferred, 3-5 years of experience with similar duties. Join our team as a Cook where your culinary skills will shine, contributing to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests!

Pay:

$19.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 16.0 - 24.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid training Referral program

Work Location:

In person