Chef Assistant

Chef Assistant Pritikin Longevity Center Miami, FL Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Paid training Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Pre-cooking preparation Fine dining experience Administrative experience Records management Meal preparation Time management Full Job Description Pritikin Longevity Center & Spa is one of the world's leading health and lifestyle-change resorts. For over 50 years, our program has given people the tools they need to feel better and live better. We are located in Doral, FL, surrounded by 650 acres of tropical paradise. Visit our website at www.pritikin.com to learn more about our scientifically proven program to help people achieve a healthier lifestyle. We are currently searching for a Full-Time Chef Assistant as follows:

Position Summary:

The Chef's Assistant supports kitchen administration within a health-focused, food program. Assists with operational efficiency through inventory management, cost control, and scheduling, while also assisting in food preparation and service.

Key Responsibilities:

Administrative & Operational Duties Maintain kitchen labor schedules aligned with occupancy levels and labor budgets Monitor and maintain par levels for all food, beverage, and kitchen supplies to support consistent service Conduct routine inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies Track and report on food waste Place orders with approved vendors, ensuring product quality aligns with nutrition and brand standards Verify deliveries and invoices for accuracy and quality compliance Maintain detailed and organized records of inventory, purchasing, and usage Culinary Support Assist in Kitchen as needed. Ensure proper food handling, storage, and preparation techniques Assist during service to ensure timely, consistent, and high-quality meal delivery Work together with Kitchen staff to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment

Required Qualifications & Skills:

2+ years of experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a health-focused environment Experience with inventory, ordering, and kitchen administration a plus Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or inventory systems preferred Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills Pritikin offers competitive salary and benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance 401(k) with Company match after 1 year of service PTO 6 Company Holidays Free meals during shift Free use of our exercise facility And more!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid training Referral program

Experience:

fine dining: 5 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person