["Prep Cook","Prep Cook"]

Prep Cook - Taco Reho

Job Description

Summary of Position: If you're the kind of person who thrives behind the scenes, loves working with fresh ingredients, and takes pride in setting the kitchen up for success-Taco Reho has a spot for you. We're a fast-paced, music-fueled, SoCal-inspired kitchen looking for a Prep Cook who's ready to chop, slice, mix, and hustle. You'll be the backbone of the line, making sure everything's prepped to perfection so our team can deliver epic tacos and good vibes. If you bring the hustle, we'll bring the vibes. Must Enjoy the Ride!

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Review the Daily Prep List at the start of each shift and knock out assigned tasks
• Prep proteins, veggies, sauces, and more-always following our recipe standards
• Portion ingredients ahead of service to keep the line moving fast and smooth
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and correctly (broilers, fryers, grills, ovens, and more)
• Keep your station clean, organized, and up to health code at all times
• Label, rotate, and store ingredients properly
• Alert the Kitchen Manager to product shortages or equipment issues ASAP
• Attend team meetings and bring fresh ideas to the table
• Be ready to jump in and help out wherever needed
• Own your station, own your product, and always keep quality top of mind
• Be a brand ambassador-everything you do should reflect the Taco Reho vibe

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years full-service restaurant kitchen experience preferred;
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Culinary degree preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age and eligible to work in the United States
• Must possess strong understanding of cooking methods & procedures, and knife handling skills
• Ability to perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail
• Ability to read & follow cooking directions and other instructions pertaining to the position
• Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment
• Basic written & verbal communication skills
• Must be organized with a self-starter & motivated work ethic
• Must be a team player
• Must be able to stand, bend, stretch, lift, and carry heavy materials up to 50lbs

Compensation: This position starts at $18/hour based on experience. Not only do we offer hourly positions, but we also offer long-term careers! La Vida Hospitality Group offers unique lifestyle-based benefits geared towards doing what we do best - Enjoying the Ride & Celebrating our Tribe:

• Unlimited growth potential with salaried management opportunities
• Paid time off & retail benefits for full-time hourly team members
• Travel & adventure opportunities
• Team events + outings
• Benefits for salaried employees and paid time off for full-time hourly employees
• Food, beverage & retail discounts
• Local lifestyle perks like paddleboarding & kayaking discounts
• Celebrate Wellness program dedicated to supporting employee wellness
• Professional leadership development and continuous coaching & mentorship

.... and tons more! We're firm believers in working & playing hard and we want to find people who share that same passion with us, so if that sounds like your kind of vibe, apply to join our team today!