Prep Cook

Prep Cook Johnnie Mae's Soul Cafe' Memphis, TN Job Details Part-time $13 - $15 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid training Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Pre-cooking preparation Food safety management Deep frying ServSafe Cooking Attention to detail Meal preparation Knife skills Southern style cuisine Clean workspace maintenance Full Job Description Job Overview Johnnie Mae's Soul Cafe' we are seeking a

DEPENDABLE

dedicated and skilled Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a strong understanding of food preparation techniques of Southern Soul Food. As a Prep Cook, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall dining experience of our guests. Duties Assist in the preparation of meals by chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients as needed. Follow recipes and portion control guidelines to ensure consistency in food quality. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety standards. Support the culinary team with cooking tasks and meal assembly during service hours. Participate in menu planning by providing input on seasonal ingredients and dish ideas. Handle food items according to safety regulations, ensuring proper storage and handling techniques are followed. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service and high-quality food delivery. Assist in catering events as required, ensuring all dietary needs are met. Requirements Previous experience in a dietary department or as a dietary aide is preferred. Serv Safe Certified license Familiarity with menu planning, food preparation, and cooking techniques is essential. Experience in food service or the restaurant industry is highly desirable. Strong knife skills and knowledge of meal preparation methods are required. Understanding of food safety practices and regulations is crucial for this role. Culinary experience or formal training in cooking is a plus. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team setting. Join us in creating exceptional dining experiences through your culinary talents!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person