Tucanos in Newport News, VA is actively seeking a hardworking full-time or part-time Prep Cook to prepare and cook the delicious dishes our guests love so much. Are you looking to learn new skills and build a successful career? Do you enjoy working with a great team of people? Would you like to join a restaurant that takes care of its teams? If so, please keep reading!

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This restaurant cooking position earns a competitive wage of $14-$16/hour, depending on experience. We provide excellent benefits and perks, including Sundays off, benefits at 30 hours, flexible schedules, discounts on food during shifts and as a guest, and a fun, festive, and culture-infused environment. This cooking position receives top culinary training and career development in an environment where they can properly learn and master the execution of our diverse menu. With training in all areas of the kitchen, high-quality and fresh ingredients, and over 50 recipes made daily, there are plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement. If this sounds like the right kitchen and cooking opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT TUCANOS

We are a renowned Brazilian restaurant found in multiple states across the country! We are a dining experience rich in flavor and heritage. Our style of food and service is unique as we directly bring freshly churrasco grilled meats and vegetables to a guest's table for their convenient selection. Our restaurant is also fun and festive! We create an environment where guests and teams can have fun and enjoy themselves. We take pride in our ability to serve up delicious food and great guest service, so we strive every day to maintain our high standards and exceed guest expectations!

Our team is filled with diligent and optimistic individuals who enjoy working in a team environment. We value their efforts through recognizing and rewarding individual achievements and team performance. We look forward to sharing our passion, providing opportunities for career growth, providing competitive benefits, and building a lasting friendship with each team member!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF PREP COOK

As a Prep Cook, you are responsible for preparing and providing exceptional food for our guests. You prepare delicious, Brazilian food as you utilize high quality and fresh ingredients to create our signature salads, entrees, and other traditional Brazilian recipes. Through on-the-job training, you are always learning new skills that are essential to becoming a master chef. You maintain accountability for the integrity and safety of the foods that are prepared by adhering to food safety standards and observing strict recipe guidelines. As a responsible prep cook, you take care of all aspects of your station and the kitchen, including setup and cleanup. You enjoy learning important skills and creating delicious food!

PREP COOK QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to twist, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work in confined areas or elevated temperatures
Knowledge about weights, measurements, volumes, and cooking procedures

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR RESTAURANT AND KITCHEN TEAM?

If you feel that you would be perfect as our Prep Cook, apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Location: 23606

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