Prep Cook

Albuquerque • Albuquerque, NM

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Prep Cook, you will be responsible for a strict adherence to recipe standards, safe food handling, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards during the shift. You will prepare food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe specifications under the direction of Management. The role also involves knowing the food hierarchy for product storage in walk-in coolers and freezers, and keeping dry storage organized. The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing fresh, delicious food that looks great. The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is a fast-casual restaurant franchise concept featuring authentic Greek recipes, made to order, with only the highest quality ingredients, fresh products, and outstanding hospitality. It was founded by two third-generation restaurateurs with over 30 years in the food and hospitality business, maintaining a tradition of family-style meals prepared with care and love, and the spirit of authentic Mediterranean hospitality where everyone's welcome. The dining room has been made bigger to fit more guests, but the atmosphere remains welcoming with smiling faces, table service, and a bright cheerful environment.

Requirements

• Minimum age: 18 years
• Good understanding of ingredients, recipes, kitchen safety and hygiene
• Familiar with general kitchen equipment and appliances
• Able to follow instructions accurately and efficiently
• Able to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable transportation
• Able to lift a minimum of 20 lbs

Responsibilities

• Follow prep list created by Kitchen Manager
• Follow recipes by accurately measuring ingredients and following mixing methods
• Prepare ingredients by washing and slicing vegetables and cutting meats
• Undertake basic cooking duties such as sauteeing vegetables and boiling soups
• Label and stock all food products for proper rotation
• Understanding of sanitation and cleanliness standards and procedures
• Perform other related duties as requested

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees