Prep Cook

PeopleReady of Ivor, VA is now hiring Prep Cooks! We are looking for an ambitious Prep Cook to assist in the preparation of delicious dishes in the kitchen. You'll perform routine kitchen tasks such as setting up workstations and ingredients, so that food can be prepared according to recipes. A great prep cook will be quick and diligent and willing to improve on the job. You will be deft and able to follow instructions as well as all health and safety rules in the kitchen. The ideal candidate will also be able to function in a fast-paced, busy environment as a part of a team.

Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.

• Next-day pay* for many of our open positions.

• The ability to choose long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions if you just want some extra cash.

• The ability to sign up for jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $16 / hour

What you'll be doing as a Prep Cook:

• Follow the prep list created by chefs to plan duties

• Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible

• Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking

• Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc.

• Undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc.

• Prepare simple dishes such as salads, entrees etc.

• Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash etc.

• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly

• Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines

• Perform other kitchen duties as assigned

• Covering am cook shifts

Available shifts:

Shift Timings:1st Shift (Day)

Job requirements:

• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen

• Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils

• A team player with good communication skills

• Patient with an ability to stay positive under pressure

• Very good physical condition and endurance

Ready to take control of the way you work?

Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.

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