Cook - Prep Cook - Dishwasher

Meddys•Omaha, NE

21h•$16 - $19

About The Position

At Meddys, we look for people who work well with others toward a common objective, hold each other accountable, get stuff done, and are proud of their results. The goal of team members at Meddys is to create exceptional service for guests by making exceptions, and Meddys' goal is to create an exceptional work environment for its team members by making clear, realistic expectations with attainable rewards. If you are willing to take the steps necessary to fulfill our expectations with purpose and hold yourself accountable for your actions, you will succeed. We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to the menu and a Prep Cook to provide a supporting role to kitchen staff in preparation of meals and ingredients. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is also important. Meddys is also in search of an experienced dishwasher to ensure dishes, cutlery, glassware, and large pots and pans are washed at a professional level.

Requirements

Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
Physical endurance to stand for an entire shift
Self-motivated and self-directed
Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks
Able to quickly memorize complex or multiple orders
High school degree or equivalent
Previous experience as a busboy, washer, waiter, cook, or relevant work experience
Able to work mornings, nights, and weekends
Able to bend, move, and lift up to 25 pounds or more
Physically able to stand and move during the length of shift; able to bend and kneel through shift

Responsibilities

Setting up, cleaning, and organizing workstations
Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc.
Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift
Taking orders from wait staff or a computerized system
Cooking order according to food health and safety standards
Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes
Handling multiple food orders at one time
Monitoring multiple food orders as new orders arrive
Dressing order for presentation
Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides
Delivering food orders to expo staff in a timely manner
Storing all food properly
Sanitizing and cleaning workstations and utensils
Reordering stock and food supplies
Monitoring other cooks and team members
Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed
Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen