Prep Cook

Caviar Club
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
    16 days ago

    Job Description

    Opening Fall 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Caviar Club is building an elite culinary team from the ground up. We are a modern American restaurant focused on exceptional seafood, premium steaks, caviar, and luxury ingredients served in a vibrant, high-energy dining experience. We're seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Prep Cooks who take pride in organization, consistency, and craftsmanship. As a Prep Cook, you will be responsible for producing the mise en place that allows our kitchen to execute at the highest level. From preparing premium seafood and proteins to crafting sauces, dressings, and garnishes, your work is essential to every successful service. Requirements/Responsibilities Responsibilities: Prepare vegetables, herbs, fruits, seafood, meats, and other ingredients according to standardized recipes and specifications Produce sauces, dressings, vinaigrettes, stocks, butters, and other menu components with consistency and precision Portion, trim, season, and organize proteins according to Caviar Club standards Maintain accurate labeling, dating, rotation, and storage of all food products using FIFO practices Follow prep lists and complete daily production efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards Ensure all ingredients are prepared and stocked for service Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation throughout each shift Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations Communicate effectively with chefs and fellow team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations Assist with receiving deliveries, organizing inventory, and maintaining storage areas Perform additional duties assigned by the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs Qualifications: 1–3 years of kitchen or prep experience preferred Strong knife skills and understanding of basic culinary techniques Ability to follow recipes with precision and consistency Excellent organization and time management skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn and grow Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Weekly pay Opportunities for growth into Line Cook and leadership positions Hands-on training with premium ingredients including caviar, fresh seafood, USDA Prime beef, and luxury products Ongoing culinary education and professional development Supportive, chef-driven culture committed to excellence If you're passionate about cooking, enjoy working with exceptional ingredients, and believe that great service starts with outstanding preparation, we'd love to meet you. Join us as we build one of Fort Lauderdale's premier dining destinations. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFort Lauderdale, FL

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cook Dishesunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Environmental Issuesunmatched
    • FIFOunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Health Departmentunmatched
    • Ingredient Preparationunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Order Deliveryunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Restaurantunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • Seafood Departmentunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)unmatched

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