The Green Pineapple Wellness Cafe are looking for Prep Cooks!
The Ideal Candidate will have a growth mindset and the desire to be a part of a rapidly evolving business with the flexibility to adapt with growth. An interest and knowledge in healthy living, plant based nutrition and a wellness lifestyle is beneficial. We are looking for someone who wants to contribute to a positive work environment and be part of a conscientious team.
Our Wellness Café provides for our Guests the space to take a breath and to connect with themselves and the food. Our menu offers Plant-Based, Organic and Whole Foods, prepared for our Guest`s enjoyment.
Job summary:
The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing all food items based on recipes while maintaining the highest standards to create an appealing and appetizing product. He/she is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation and safety in the kitchen and work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing production ratio.
Duties and functions:
- Complete food and station preparation prior to the opening and after the closing of the Wellness Café based on the provided guidelines,
- Prepare and service meals, salads, juices, coffee drinks, teas, smoothies, wellness drinks based on the recipes specified by the Chef,
- Practice safe work habits to avoid possible injury to self or other employees,
- Maintaining cleanliness and keep storage areas organized,
- Follow all Health Department regulations regarding food, safety and alcohol handling standards,
- Support the cashier position if in need of help in POS handling, cash or credit cards payments.
- Interact with guests to provide a healthy and pleasant dining experience.
Requirements:
- High school degree,
- Culinary experience,
- Proficiency in the handling and preparation of organic produce. Culinary knife skills and basic cooking techniques,
- Ability to follow guidelines and acquire thorough knowledge of the menu and recipes,
- Ability to maintain and operate kitchen appliances,
- Ability to stand during the entire shift,
- Being able to carry and lift up to 50 pounds,
- Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.