Prep Cook
Mom And Dad's Italian Restaurant
2184 US Highway 90, Defuniak Springs,Florida 32433
05.2020 - Current
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping and taking out trash.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
- Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
- Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware and cooking utensils.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Collaborated with servers to collect information about specific customer desires and dietary needs.
- Cooked [Number] take-out orders per shift and securely packaged and labeled each order.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Measured, weighed and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.