About the Role
This role is vital for ensuring the smooth functioning of the kitchen by preparing and organizing ingredients for cooking and menu item assembly.
Responsibilities
- Assist in ingredient preparation, including chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and portioning condiments according to established recipes.
- Monitor ingredient levels, communicate with kitchen staff for stock, and assist in inventory organization and rotation.
- Maintain cleanliness and functionality of kitchen equipment, following proper cleaning and maintenance procedures.
- Adhere to food safety and sanitation protocols, including proper storage, labeling, and handling of ingredients.
- Collaborate with kitchen team members to coordinate preparation efforts and ensure efficient operations during peak hours.
- Assist in quality control by inspecting ingredients for freshness and ensuring consistent portion sizes and presentation.
- Perform various kitchen duties as needed, including dishwashing, cleaning, and workstation organization.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a food preparation role, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant or fast food environment.
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Ability to accurately follow recipes and portion sizes.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain composure during busy periods.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Skills
- Food preparation
- Food safety
- Sanitation practices
- Recipe adherence
- Portioning accuracy
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Working under pressure
- Composure
Experience Level
- Previous experience in a food preparation role
Salary/Compensations
- $18+Tips hourly
About the Company
- Los Tacos No. 1 offers a unique dining experience, creating memorable moments for customers.
- The company seeks individuals passionate about food, customer service, and committed to excellence, fostering a vibrant work culture.
