Prep Cook | Full-Time | Events by RHC NY

Oakview Group•New York, NY

67d•$20 - $23

About The Position

Events by RHC is looking to hire experienced Prep Cooks. This role will pay an hourly wage of $20 to $23. For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays). EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. About the Venue EVENTS BY RHC IS A BOUTIQUE OFF-PREMISE CATERER BASED IN NEW YORK CITY.Inspired by international cuisine, modern dining and exceptional service, we proudly bring a modern take to event dining.The brand is based on knowledgeable and passionate people offering impeccable service, deliciously different menus and a creative culture.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience as a prep or kitchen assistant in a high-end, high-volume, fast-paced NYC kitchen (or comparable)
Professional work ethic
Effective communication skills and ability to take direction from supervisors
Ability to work in a clean, organized, and efficient manner in a high-pressure environment.
Must have excellent knife skills and proficiency in all aspects of cooking.
Ability to work independently, resourcefully, and proactively solve issues
Knowledge of Health Department food safety and sanitation standards
Ability to lift, pull, push, carry up to 30 pounds/ stand for extended periods of time

Responsibilities

Assists the Culinary Management team with food preparation as assigned
Ensure stations are prepped and ready for the start of service.
Understands kitchen equipment and the operation of equipment
Maintains a clean work environment, including floors and passages
Cleans kitchen and equipment as assigned by the Culinary Management team
Assists in keeping all food storage areas, refrigerators, freezers, etc. clean and organized
Performs all duties in accordance with the standards established by the NYC Department of Health
Performs other duties as assigned