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Main Sail Kitchen
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$38,292 / year median in Rhode Island
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Line Cook/Prep Cook Main Sail Kitchen East Greenwich, RI Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Recipe adherence Industrial fryers Assisting with meal planning Dietary aide experience Food service health code compliance Kitchen knives Food service cleaning Food portioning Food order assembly Contamination control Food safety sanitizing procedures Assisting food service staff Oven and range use Safety standard operating procedures Communication skills Entry level Communication with kitchen staff Food slicers Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Line Cook/Prep Cook to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality food items, assisting with menu planning, and ensuring that all food safety standards are meticulously followed. Your energy and culinary skills will contribute to creating an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your kitchen expertise while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and assist with meal assembly according to established recipes and menu specifications Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives, slicers, ovens, and fryers Follow food safety protocols diligently, ensuring proper handling, storage, and sanitation of all ingredients and utensils Maintain cleanliness of workstations, cooking areas, and equipment through regular cleaning and sanitizing Support menu planning by preparing ingredients in advance and suggesting improvements based on kitchen operations Collaborate closely with kitchen staff to ensure timely food production and smooth service flow Adhere strictly to safety standards during food preparation and cooking processes to prevent accidents or contamination Qualifications Previous experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is highly desirable Proven food preparation and cooking skills within a restaurant or food industry setting Strong knowledge of food safety management practices and proper food handling procedures Skilled in using various kitchen tools and operating commercial kitchen equipment safely Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with kitchen team members Experience with recipe adherence, meal preparation, and catering is a plus Ability to demonstrate knife skills, slicing techniques, and precise portion control Familiarity with menu planning, food industry standards, and culinary best practices Join us if you're passionate about culinary excellence! We value energetic team players who thrive in busy environments and are committed to delivering outstanding food experiences. This paid position offers a chance to grow your kitchen expertise while contributing to a welcoming dining atmosphere.