Prep Person

Perkins•Bloomington, MN

About The Position

As a Prep Person at Perkins, you will provide efficient service and prepare food according to company policies, procedures, programs, and performance standards. You will prepare food products for restaurant use and maintain preparation surfaces, equipment, and storage areas. The role also follows food safety and sanitation procedures, monitors food temperatures, and helps identify and correct operational issues to support guest satisfaction. You will communicate with the Manager on Duty or Kitchen Manager and coworkers about product or service deficiencies, equipment concerns, and safety problems.

Requirements

  • Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service, taught through in-house training.
  • Must be able to communicate clearly.
  • Must have a high level of mobility and flexibility.
  • Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress or pressure during peak times.
  • Must possess a high level of coordination.
  • Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet.
  • Must be able to fit through an opening 30 inches wide.
  • Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing, and pulling.
  • Requires continual standing and walking.
  • Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold, and odors.

Responsibilities

  • Report to work well groomed, in a clean and proper uniform, and practice good personal hygiene.
  • Prepare food products for restaurant usage according to company standards.
  • Use, maintain, and clean food preparation surfaces, equipment, and storage areas.
  • Follow proper receiving, storage, rotation, food safety, and sanitation procedures.
  • Monitor food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce risks associated with foodborne illness.
  • Anticipate, identify, and correct system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction.
  • Communicate with the Manager on Duty or Kitchen Manager and coworkers about product or service deficiencies, equipment concerns, and safety problems.

Benefits

  • Educational assistance with DeVry University, including a complimentary laptop; immediate family members are also eligible.
  • Competitive pay with service award incentive.
  • Daily pay through Daily Pay.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement savings with company match.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Complimentary pancakes and meal discounts.
  • Employee discount program.
  • Development pathway for career growth.
  • Three college credit hours for completing manager training.
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