Looking for a skilled prep cook to join our small team at The Hereafter cocktail bar. We are looking for someone who wants to jump in, have some fun, and focus on preparing and serving delicious food. This position will include executing our chef's recipes for service, kitchen maintenance and organization, and recording inventory. Our cuisine is driven by local ingredients with very whimsical, tapas-like style. There will be lots of opportunities for creativity and growth.
This is a part-time day-time position, however, ability to cover night line shifts as needed is a plus.
This position requires an applicant that is motivated and willing to learn. As well as the ability to take direction from the chef and service staff to ensure a smooth and successful guest experience. In addition to this, it is encouraged to think creatively and offer your insights and opinions on menu items, food related issues and work methods as they arise.
Candidates must have solid personal presentation and interpersonal skills.
Your daily responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):
Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies.
Prepare food for service
Preservation & pickling
Washing and preparing of produce, herbs & fruit
Cleaning and preparing of meat, fish & dairy
Carrying out recipes for baking, sauces, dressings, etc.
Answer, report to, and follow chef's instructions
Completing and writing prep lists
General daily cleaning & organizing of the kitchen areas
Stock inventory appropriately, and inform the chef or management of any shortages
Work with a sense of purpose and urgency
Ensure prep work is consistent, with high quality preparation and in a timely fashion
Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
Communicate effectively and frequently with management
Ideal Experience:
Proven cooking experience
Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
Ability to lift and move up to 50+ Ibs and stand for extended periods
Ability to read and write in English
An interest in beverage, food, and hospitality and the desire to learn
Please send a resume. We're excited to hear from you!
