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Maggie Valley Restaurant

Maggie Valley, NC (In Person)

$45,229 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 3 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Summary Join our dynamic culinary team as a Prep Cook and play a vital role in delivering delicious, high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment. As a Prep Cook, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, assisting with food assembly, and ensuring that all dishes meet our standards for taste, presentation, and safety. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills while contributing to a welcoming and energetic kitchen atmosphere. Whether you have prior kitchen experience or are passionate about food preparation, this position provides a platform to grow and thrive in the food industry. Responsibilities Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, and measuring to ensure timely meal assembly Assist with menu planning and ingredient inventory management to support efficient kitchen operations Follow food safety guidelines and proper handling procedures to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards Support cooking activities by assisting chefs with food preparation and cooking tasks as needed Ensure all food items are prepared according to recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards Maintain a clean and organized work station, including sanitizing utensils, surfaces, and equipment regularly Help with food service during meal times by plating dishes or assisting with catering events when required Qualifications Previous experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide is preferred but not required Strong knowledge of food handling, safety protocols, and sanitation practices Experience in menu planning, meal preparation, and cooking techniques Familiarity with food service operations within restaurants or catering environments Excellent knife skills and ability to handle various kitchen tools safely Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail Basic understanding of culinary principles and food industry standards Join us as a Prep Cook and bring your enthusiasm for food into a vibrant kitchen environment where your skills will make a real difference! We value energetic team players committed to delivering exceptional meals while upholding the highest safety standards.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $27.49 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person

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