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AVILA WEST INC Prep Cook in EL PASO, Texas
Job Summary:
The Prep Cook is responsible for assisting in the preparation of ingredients, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and ensuring all food preparation tasks are completed efficiently to support smooth kitchen operations. This role is essential in upholding food quality, safety, and sanitation standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Food Preparation:
- Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing, chopping, slicing, dicing, and measuring.
- Assist with assembling dishes following recipes and portion guidelines.
- Maintain proper storage of food items, ensuring freshness and adherence to food safety standards.
Kitchen Support:
- Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies and ingredients.
- Assist chefs or line cooks during meal preparation and service.
- Handle basic cooking duties, such as making salads, garnishes, or simple side dishes.
Cleaning and Maintenance:
- Keep workstations clean and organized throughout the shift.
- Wash and sanitize kitchen tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Take out trash and maintain cleanliness of kitchen floors and surfaces.