Prep Cook Specialist

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Flanigan's Enterprises Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Prep Cook. You will play a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of the kitchen, ensuring that all menu items are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to company safety and sanitation policies and procedural training.
  • Prepare menu items according to our recipe manual and plate presentation guidelines.
  • Rotate products and maintain stock levels to prevent kitchen disruptions.
  • Assist with completing assigned prep work, stocking and setting up stations as necessary.
  • Transport items to and from the kitchen, assisting with vendor unloading delivery trucks.
  • Clean and maintain the kitchen area throughout your shift.
  • Break down and clean all stations at closing time.
Requirements
  • Able to work a flexible shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Physically able to stand/walk 100% of your shift.
  • Can reach, bend, and stoop as required.
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.
  • Able to read recipes and food labels accurately.
  • Can read POS ticket orders efficiently.
  • Communicate ticket times, execute food flow from the kitchen to guests, and report potential issues to the Manager on duty.
  • Able to safely operate kitchen machinery (Open Flame Grill, Stove, Slicer, etc).
  • Work safely with hot plates, pots, pans, and sharp knives/utensils.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs. several times per shift, lifting heavy loads to high shelves, coolers, freezers.
  • Ability to hold items weighing up to 5 lbs. for long periods of time.
  • Work in a high-temperature, damp environment indoors and minimally outdoors.
  • Assist fellow employees with dishwashing and cleaning as needed.
  • Complete and pass a food safety certification program, in compliance with Flanigan's and Florida statutes.
Benefits
  • Five-day work week, with two consecutive days off.
  • Paid vacation: one week after one year, two weeks after two years, and three weeks after ten years.
  • Christmas bonus after one year of employment (equal to one week's pay).
  • Health insurance – medical and dental programs available.
  • 401(k) plan – immediate eligibility (must be 21 or over to enroll).
  • Advancement based on performance, not tenure.
  • Free shift meals.


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