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Prep Cook
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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$36,102 / year median in Idaho
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Prep Cook Areas USA, Inc - 3.1 Boise, ID Job Details $18.80 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications Blending Kitchen knives Food blending Food mixing Food preparation equipment operation Full Job Description Overview - $18.80 per hour Coordinate multiple orders on demand and be part of a fast-paced kitchen that values teamwork and excellence. Responsibilities Prepare food to specifications before and during unit operations, complying with all portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures, and label, date and wrap food products in accordance with ServSafe procedures Communicate with chef for any instructions or training Uphold all health codes and sanitation regulations and follow all safety, security and kitchen procedures Maintains food, utensils and equipment in a clean and orderly manner Perform opening, closing, and side work duties and end-of-day inventory in accordance with guidelines Qualifications Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and follow instructions Capacity to use kitchen tools safely, including knives and small equipment ware Physical Requirements Must be able to lift 20 lbs. or more, as well as stand and bend for long periods of time Manual ability to chop, mix, blend, whip a variety of foods and liquids and operate kitchen equipment Exposed to variable temperatures