Line Cook/Prep Cook

Line Cook/Prep Cook Village Pizza and Pub Carpentersville, IL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15 - $18 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Pre-cooking preparation Dietary aide experience Attention to detail Plating Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic culinary team as a Line Cook/Prep Cook and bring your passion for food to life! This energetic role is perfect for individuals eager to develop their culinary skills, contribute to a vibrant kitchen environment, and deliver exceptional dining experiences. You will play a vital part in preparing high-quality dishes, supporting menu execution, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and love working with food, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your culinary career while ensuring every plate served exceeds expectations. Duties Prepare ingredients and assemble dishes according to established recipes and standards Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, slicing, marinating, and portioning ingredients Support the kitchen team during busy service hours by ensuring timely meal production Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to food safety protocols at all times Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and quality in every dish Assist with inventory management by rotating stock and notifying supervisors of supply needs Contribute to menu planning efforts by suggesting fresh ideas and seasonal ingredients based on culinary trends Skills Prior experience in dietary departments or dietary aide roles is highly valued Strong background in food preparation, cooking, and food handling within restaurant or food industry settings Excellent knife skills and proficiency in meal preparation techniques Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices to ensure a safe kitchen environment Experience with catering, serving, and large-scale food service operations is a plus Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Effective communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with team members and kitchen staff Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through passionate culinary craftsmanship! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can flourish while delivering top-notch service. All positions are paid roles committed to supporting your professional growth in the vibrant world of food service.

Pay:

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person