Prep Cook

Elizabeth's
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • $20–$23 Per Hour
  • Part-time
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Elizabeth’s is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Prep Cook to support our culinary team. This position is responsible for preparing ingredients and assisting with daily kitchen production to ensure smooth and efficient service.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications

  • Wash, peel, cut, portion, and properly store produce and other ingredients

  • Assist with sauces, stocks, garnishes, and other components of menu preparation

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation

  • Properly label, date, rotate, and store food

  • Follow food safety and sanitation procedures

  • Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries

  • Help maintain kitchen equipment and storage areas

  • Work efficiently with the culinary team to complete daily prep lists

  • Perform other kitchen duties as assigned by the Chef

Qualifications

  • Previous professional kitchen or food preparation experience preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes accurately

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen

  • Dependable, organized, and punctual

  • Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting kitchen supplies as needed

  • Commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and high culinary standards

Experience with fine dining or plant-based cuisine is helpful but not required.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWashington, District of Columbia
Job TypePart-time
Salary$20–$23 Per Hour

Skills

  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Food Safetyunmatched
  • Ingredient Preparationunmatched
  • Order Deliveryunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Sanitationunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched

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