Prep Cook

Prep Cook Silver Sands Motel and Beach Bungalows Position Summary Silver Sands Hospitality is seeking motivated prep Cooks to join our culinary team. This is a hands-on service position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, takes pride in consistency, and is eager to grow within a collaborative restaurant group. About The Restaurants Eddie's Open-fire cooking at its core, centered around pristine raw fish, simple wood-grilled preparations, and Neapolitan pizza. High-volume, fast-paced, and built on bold flavors and coastal energy. Nookies (Daytime) Breakfast and lunch served in a nostalgic 1950s diner setting, where comfort meets craftsmanship. Small, quick-turn service with genuine hospitality and care in every dish. Nookies (Nighttime) An intimate, chef-driven concept featuring a tight 13-14 item seasonal menu with nightly additions. Thoughtful, highly detailed execution with small services and meaningful extra touches. The Boathouse A lively bar concept where the food exceeds expectations—comforting takes on bar classics rooted in seafood and precision. Fast-paced, casual, and consistently dialed-in. Key Responsibilities Prepare items according to recipes and chef direction Complete daily prep lists accurately and efficiently Maintain clean, organized, and sanitized workstation Follow food safety, sanitation, labeling, and storage standards Communicate clearly with culinary team during the day Assist with family meal and cross-station support as needed Qualifications Prior Prep experience (subject to flexibility) Proficient knife skills preferred Understanding of basic kitchen terminology and responsibilities Strong sense of urgency and organization Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs Willingness to learn and grow with the restaurant Willingness to take direction and learn from others. Growth Opportunities Pay rate increases available after 6 months to 1 year based on performance Mobility toward other positions in the kitchen, as well as culinary management roles Skill development. Opportunities to learn skills such as - bread making, advanced knife skills, fish butchery, raw bar execution, open-fire cooking and much more. About Silver Sands Silver Sands Motel & Beach Bungalows is a thoughtfully rejuvenated 1950s waterfront retreat set along 1,400 feet of private beachfront in Greenport, NY. Spanning 45 acres with an 18-acre salt marsh and a 15-acre underwater oyster farm, it is one of the largest waterfront hotel properties on Long Island and one of only two all-electric, fossil-fuel-free hotels in the United States. Designed as a relaxed yet refined micro-resort, the property offers twenty hotel rooms, eight Beach Shacks, two two-bedroom Bungalows, and two three- to four-bedroom Beach Houses, many with unobstructed water views. Guests move seamlessly between three distinct dining experiences at Nookies, Eddie's, and The Boathouse, then unwind at the on-site spa, the Salt Marsh Wellness Sanctuary. Mid-century charm, modern comfort, and a deep connection to the surrounding landscape define the experience.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance

Work Location:

In person