Food Preparer

What they do

• Working effectively with kitchen team, and complying with company procedures and food safety policies.
• Preparing workstation with required ingredients and equipment, and keeping station sanitary and organized throughout shift.
• Preparing ingredients following recipes and guidelines.
• Steaming vegetables and other basic cooking responsibilities.
• Ensuring ingredients are tagged, date-labeled, covered, stored and rotated effectively.
• Overseeing food levels and restocking items on time.
• Keeping utensils and equipment clean and sanitary.
• Establishing stock levels at end of shift and capturing information on standardized stock sheets.
• Removing trash and clearing storage bins.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or suitable alternative.
• + years kitchen production experience.
• Excellent understanding of food preparation fundamentals.
• Ability to follow recipes.
• Sound understanding of food allergies and foodborne illnesses.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Proficient knife-handling skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Available to work shifts, on public holidays and over weekends.