Job Description
Job Description
Summary
The Prep Team Member is responsible and accountable for performing specific tasks and duties assigned within the restaurant including food prep, restaurant cleanliness and teamwork. This Team Member should understand the importance of watching food quality, be reliable and fast moving. A prep cook should be process oriented individual who can follow recipes with out taking short cuts.
Duties
The Prep Team Member duties include, but not limited to the following
- will maintain a fast speed of service, rand follow all safety and security procedures.
- Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking.
- Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and other meal prep.
- Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and other meal prep.
- Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.
- Ensure that all food and other items are stored properly.
- Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines.
In addition, they :
Follow the steps outlined in the DHC Training Program to learn new skills, duties, and responsibilitiesCommunicate to their immediate supervisor when additional training guidance and practice is neededUnderstand how each job responsibility impacts guests, employees, and overall restaurant operationsWork together with their co-workers to prepare items on the DHC menu while following cooking instructions, safety procedures, and sanitary requirementsUse specific kitchen machinery / equipment such as ice cream dispensers, fryers, warmers, etc.Ensure restaurant cleanliness daily by clearing tables, sweeping and mopping floors, washing / sanitizing / disinfecting kitchenutensils and high touch-point areas, and servicing restrooms
Maintain a neat and tidy appearance by wearing a uniform and adhering to the uniform policyAre performance-oriented and performance driven; understand performance expectations and are aware of performanceresults
Abide to the rules and direction given by the restaurant management teamJob expectations
The Prep Team Member will work productively in a fast-paced environment in which they will be interacting with other Team Members to complete tasks, and conduct other duties assigned by the restaurant management team.
In addition, they :
Ensure that they abide by company policies and directivesSupport the goals, decisions, and directives of the restaurant management team and is not insubordinateContributes to the restaurant’s success by accomplishing the expected work during each shift consistentlyCommunicate effectively with team members and management to resolve any interpersonal issues as neededFollows all company guidelines for food and cash controls; follows all cost control guidelines to maintain and minimizerestaurant costs; properly uses all products, supplies, and equipment facilities
Requirements
Current student or high school diploma / GED preferredMust be at least 18 years oldFlexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidaysAbility to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environmentPositive attitude while conducting any and all dutiesCommitment to guest satisfactionEffective communicator with co-workers and the restaurant management teamTransportation & accessibility
Must have reliable transportation to workMust have telephone or other reliable method of communicating with supervisor and co-workersHours
Must be able and willing to work flexible hours including opening and closing shifts ranging from 3am- 10amThis includes working weekends / nights & holidays whenever necessarySkills & Abilities
Excellent time management skillsStrong people / guest service skillsAbility to look at the restaurant operations from a guest’s point of viewAbility to take initiative and solve problemsAble to stand for long periods of timeAble to bend and stoopAble to work around heatAble to work around others in close quartersAble to lift 50-75 lbs. comfortablyAble to read and follow recipesAble to follow all food safety handling proceduresBenefits-
Flexible Schedule
Free employee meals- 1 per shift.
Opportunity for advancement
Health benefits and 401k after eligibility is met