Prep Cook - Eataly West Palm

Eataly North America • West Palm Beach, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A Prep Cook prepares a variety of cold food items and ingredients for distribution to restaurant kitchens. The role involves preparing ingredients for salads, cold plates, side dishes, entrees, appetizers, and garnishes while following recipes, portion sizes, quality standards, department procedures, and Department of Health regulations. The Prep Cook cleans utensils, preparation equipment, and counters used for production and performs other assigned duties.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of kitchen experience.
• Basic math skills.
• Good knife skills and finger dexterity to use small tools and utensils adeptly.
• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and exert well-paced mobility.
• Ability to spend up to 8 hours standing or walking in a kitchen and restaurant environment.
• Ability to work with commercial equipment, including stand mixers, ovens, and torches.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits, meats, cheeses, and other ingredients.
• Prepare ingredients and cold food items for salads, cold plates, side dishes, entrees, appetizers, and garnishes.
• Follow recipes, portion sizes, quality standards, department rules and procedures, and Department of Health regulations.
• Clean utensils, preparation equipment, and counters required for production.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with match or RRSP.
• Bonus program.
• Free family meal daily.
• Discounts at Eataly.
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine.
• Referral bonus program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED