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Prep Cook / Kitchen Preparation

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Westmont Diner

Haddon Township, NJ (In Person)

$35,360 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Job Summary Join our dynamic kitchen team as a Prep Cook / Kitchen Preparation specialist! In this vital role, you will be the backbone of our culinary operations, ensuring that all ingredients and dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards. Your energy and attention to detail will help create a seamless flow in the kitchen, supporting our chefs and food service staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills while contributing to a vibrant food environment. Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and components for daily menu items, including chopping, slicing, dicing, and portioning Assist with food preparation tasks such as assembling dishes, garnishing, and plating under supervision Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace, adhering to food safety standards Support menu planning by preparing ingredients in advance for upcoming meals or catering events Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures and sanitation practices Assist with basic cooking tasks and meal preparation as directed by chefs or kitchen managers Ensure all food items are stored correctly, rotating stock and managing inventory efficiently Skills Prior experience in dietary departments or dietary aide roles is highly desirable Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary fundamentals Excellent knife skills and proficiency in basic cooking methods Experience with food safety protocols and sanitation standards in a commercial kitchen setting Familiarity with menu planning, catering, and food service operations Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of the food industry, restaurant experience, or kitchen experience is a plus This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their culinary expertise while supporting a team dedicated to quality food service. We value energetic team players who are passionate about food preparation, safety, and delivering memorable dining experiences. Join us and be part of a vibrant kitchen community committed to excellence!
Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off
Work Location:
In person Prep Cook / Kitchen Preparation Haddon, NJ 08108 From $17 an hour - Full-time From $17 an hour - Full-time Job Summary Join our dynamic kitchen team as a Prep Cook / Kitchen Preparation specialist! In this vital role, you will be the backbone of our culinary operations, ensuring that all ingredients and dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards. Your energy and attention to detail will help create a seamless flow in the kitchen, supporting our chefs and food service staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills while contributing to a vibrant food environment. Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and components for daily menu items, including chopping, slicing, dicing, and portioning Assist with food preparation tasks such as assembling dishes, garnishing, and plating under supervision Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace, adhering to food safety standards Support menu planning by preparing ingredients in advance for upcoming meals or catering events Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures and sanitation practices Assist with basic cooking tasks and meal preparation as directed by chefs or kitchen managers Ensure all food items are stored correctly, rotating stock and managing inventory efficiently Skills Prior experience in dietary departments or dietary aide roles is highly desirable Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary fundamentals Excellent knife skills and proficiency in basic cooking methods Experience with food safety protocols and sanitation standards in a commercial kitchen setting Familiarity with menu planning, catering, and food service operations Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of the food industry, restaurant experience, or kitchen experience is a plus This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their culinary expertise while supporting a team dedicated to quality food service. We value energetic team players who are passionate about food preparation, safety, and delivering memorable dining experiences. Join us and be part of a vibrant kitchen community committed to excellence!
Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

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