Prep Cook/Runner - Costa Vida

Main Responsibilities of a Prep Cook/Runner:
● Preparing workstations, cooking ingredients, and kitchen equipment for cooking.

● Keeping product stocked.
● Cooking and arranging food.
Cook Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Prep cook/runner to fill a spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant.
The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and efficient person. We are looking for someone to work as a team player, follow instructions, and help us delight our customers with delicious food from our menu. In addition to cooking prowess, great communication and organizational skills are paramount.
A good candidate for this job is a person with attention to detail who can keep the kitchen tidy and clean all while preparing, cooking, and managing food together with the rest of our team. We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks.
Responsibilities of a Prep Cook/Runner:
● Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen.

● Following all food safety policy and procedure.
● Preparing workstations for cooking.
● Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment.
● Checking the quality of the ingredients.
● Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques.
● Cooking food using various culinary techniques.
● Arranging food and ensuring appealing presentation.
● Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders.
Cook Job Requirements:
● Must have prior experience in food safety.
● Must be skilled in operating kitchen equipment.
● Must be skilled in various cooking techniques.
● Must know and follow sanitation procedures.
● Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
● Must showcase great organizational skills.
● Must be able to multitask and act quickly.

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