Overview
Prep Cook – Mexican Restaurant Jobs in Mississauga at VAMOS POR TACOS
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the kitchen by assisting in the preparation of high-quality meals and ensuring that food safety standards are met. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food and eager to contribute to a dynamic restaurant environment.
Duties
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients for cooking, including washing, chopping, and measuring.
- Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency and quality in meal preparation.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace, including utensils and equipment.
- Support the cooking staff by preparing items in advance for service.
- Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Help with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy periods.
Skills
- Knowledge of Mexican cuisine is required
- Experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred.
- Knowledge of food handling and safety regulations within the food industry.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
- Basic cooking skills with a willingness to learn more advanced techniques.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
- Passion for food preparation and commitment to delivering high-quality meals.
Join our team as a Prep Cook and be part of an exciting culinary journey where your contributions will be valued, and your skills will grow!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Handler Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Prep Cook – Mexican Restaurant
Company: VAMOS POR TACOS
Location: Mississauga