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Prep Cook

The h.wood Group
On-site
Miami, Florida, United States
Prep Cook
ABOUT US:
The h.wood Group is a Los Angeles based lifestyle and hospitality company with establishments and events across the United States and Europe.  We are committed to providing a warm, inciting, and uniquely lavish experience for our diverse clientele. Our company is built on integrity, creating the world’s best restaurants, nightlife, and events.

ROLE SUMMARY:
The h.wood Group is seeking a hardworking and dedicated Prep Cook. The Prep Cook will assist in the preparation of dishes following the restaurant’s standard recipes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, has a positive attitude, and will thrive in a team environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Anticipate prep issues and inform Chef or Management on Duty
  • Assist with over organization of all food products in the kitchen
  • Ensure proper food temperatures are maintained and food is stored correctly.
  • Properly set up workstation with all ingredients and cooking equipment.
  • Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Other duties as assigned by Head Chef.
     
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have 2-3 years of culinary experience.
  • Must have at least 1 year experience in a high-volume kitchen.
  • Must have a valid Food Handlers Certification.
  • Must be able to work in hot/cold, and/or wet areas.
  • Must be able to stand during entire shift, often up to 8 hours with frequent bending, squatting, and lifting plates, boxes, and objects up to 30lbs.
  • Must have a strong understanding of restaurant health and safety regulations.
  • Basic understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
  • Attentive and detail oriented.