Dishwasher/prep cook

Chestnut Mtn Ski Resort LLC • East Galena Township, IL

4d

About The Position

The Dishwasher/Prep Cook supports kitchen operations by washing and sanitizing dishes and utensils, keeping kitchen areas clean, and preparing ingredients for chefs and line cooks. The role also assists with food preparation and service, maintains organization and sanitation, and helps track inventory.

Requirements

• Basic culinary knowledge.
• Knife skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Familiarity with food safety practices.
• Ability to lift more than 50 pounds.
• Ability to adapt, work as part of a team, and work efficiently under pressure.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a kitchen or culinary training.

Responsibilities

• Supply clean, sanitized dishes for the dining room and clean kitchen utensils using appropriate dishwasher supplies and procedures.
• Bus, sort, and rack dishes.
• Place clean dishes in appropriate storage areas.
• Keep the dish area and back of the kitchen clean throughout the shift.
• Empty trash in the dish room and kitchen area.
• Wash, peel, chop, and measure vegetables, fruits, and proteins.
• Marinate meat, portion spices, and prepare sauces.
• Chop, slice, dice, and portion ingredients according to recipes.
• Stock supplies, label food items, and maintain a clean and sanitary workspace.
• Support chefs and line cooks during service by assembling or plating dishes and keeping ingredients readily available.
• Clean kitchen tools, maintain basic appliances, and help track inventory to prevent shortages.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed