Prep Cook

Are you an experienced prep cook, who needs a new view? Let's talk and see if you are a fit for Gator's Dockside Melbourne. We are looking for experienced prep cooks who are leaders in the restaurant industry. The candidate must be used to working in a fast-paced environment and possess outstanding work ethics, as well as dynamic leadership skills.

Prep Cook Job Responsibilities:

• Perform routine kitchen tasks
• Ability to read, comprehend, and understand a prep sheet
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow a spec book
• Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment at all times
• Ability to use different cooking technique to prepare food
• Ability to store prep item correctly using food hierarchy
• Able to label, date, and rotate prep items using FIFO
• Ensure food is stored away properly when not in use
• Ability to read, comprehend, and understand pull thaw sheets

Prep Cook Qualifications / Skills:

• Experience working as a prep cook in a fast-paced environment
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills
• Good understanding of ingredients, recipes, kitchen safety, and hygiene
• Passionate about culinary arts and creative cooking
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Familiar with general kitchen equipment and appliances
• Able to follow instructions accurately and efficiently
• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen
• Knowledge of basic cooking techniques
• Patience
• Communication skills
• Attention to detail