Prep Cook - Bar Sprezzatura

Makeready LLCPortland, OR
Onsite

About The Position

As a Prep Cook with Bar Sprezzatura, you will be an essential part of the kitchen team, supporting chefs by preparing ingredients, maintaining organization, and ensuring quality and consistency in every dish. This role is perfect for a motivated culinary professional eager to grow in a high-volume, fine dining environment.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years’ experience in a fine dining or casual fine dining high volume kitchen
  • Ability to communicate effectively with management and your peers
  • Strong knowledge of food and cooking techniques including knifework, portioning, and preparing all mis-en-place
  • A positive, “can do” attitude
  • Knowledge of kitchen safety protocols
  • Ability to learn and retain information quickly
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Ability to work clean, organized, and as part of a team
  • Ability to move and lift 40 pounds at a time
  • At least 16 years of age
  • Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time

Nice To Haves

  • Motivated culinary professional who is organized, detail oriented and punctual
  • Integral part of our kitchen team with a passion for food and a positive attitude
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Work well as part of a team
  • Work well under pressure
  • Able to work quickly, precisely, and manage time effectively
  • Strong desire to learn and build your culinary skillset

Responsibilities

  • Preparing ingredients
  • Maintaining organization
  • Ensuring quality and consistency in every dish

Benefits

  • Accommodating PTO/PTO exchange
  • Medical/dental/vision benefits
  • Maternity/paternity leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Company-matched dependent care & 401k
  • Student loan repayment program
  • Wide range of additional ancillary benefits
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