Prep Cooks - Happier Grocery

Posted on Sep 13, 2024 by Happier People Management
New York County, NY
Hospitality
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Happier Grocery is a health-forward Grocery Store that seeks to provide a lifestyle oasis for New Yorkers. We are committed to providing the highest quality food and lifestyle experience. 

Our mission is to create a buying experience where shoppers need not scrutinize every food label, and to provide a place of community, positivity, and life-affirming nutrition and enjoyment. 

Role Description:

As a Prep Cook at Happier Grocery, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. Your primary responsibilities will include preparing ingredients, maintaining a clean work environment, and supporting the kitchen staff as needed. We value teamwork, flexibility, and a strong commitment to cleanliness.

Location: SoHo, New York

Responsibilities:

- Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.

- Follow recipes and instructions from chefs to ensure consistency and quality in all dishes.

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, and storage areas.

- Assist with basic cooking tasks, such as blanching, boiling, and sautéing.

- Ensure all food items are stored properly and comply with food safety standards.

- Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely meal preparation.

- Flexibly assist in various kitchen duties as needed, including dishwashing and waste management.

- Adhere to all health and safety regulations within the kitchen.

Requirements

Proven 1-2 years experience as a Prep Cook

Training from a culinary school will be an asset

High school diploma or equivalent is desirable

Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures

Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities and workflow

Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Demonstrate a friendly, high-energy personality with a positive and team-oriented approach

Able to handle multiple tasks and works well in an environment with time constraints

Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, such as staying on your feet, climbing stairs, and carrying heavy objects

Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the work area and property

Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards

FULL AVAILABILITY- daytime hours, evening hours, and weekends

At Happier Management, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Happier Management hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. 

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Company Observed Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Training & Development

Team Member Referral Program - $250 for any referrals if your referral stays for 3 months, we are always looking for great candidates at fine dining places that have like-minded individuals. Please feel free to forward resumes!

Reference: 199082511

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Prep Cooks - Happier Grocery

Posted on Sep 13, 2024 by Happier People Management

New York County, NY
Hospitality
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Happier Grocery is a health-forward Grocery Store that seeks to provide a lifestyle oasis for New Yorkers. We are committed to providing the highest quality food and lifestyle experience. 

Our mission is to create a buying experience where shoppers need not scrutinize every food label, and to provide a place of community, positivity, and life-affirming nutrition and enjoyment. 

Role Description:

As a Prep Cook at Happier Grocery, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. Your primary responsibilities will include preparing ingredients, maintaining a clean work environment, and supporting the kitchen staff as needed. We value teamwork, flexibility, and a strong commitment to cleanliness.

Location: SoHo, New York

Responsibilities:

- Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.

- Follow recipes and instructions from chefs to ensure consistency and quality in all dishes.

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, and storage areas.

- Assist with basic cooking tasks, such as blanching, boiling, and sautéing.

- Ensure all food items are stored properly and comply with food safety standards.

- Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely meal preparation.

- Flexibly assist in various kitchen duties as needed, including dishwashing and waste management.

- Adhere to all health and safety regulations within the kitchen.

Requirements

Proven 1-2 years experience as a Prep Cook

Training from a culinary school will be an asset

High school diploma or equivalent is desirable

Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures

Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities and workflow

Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Demonstrate a friendly, high-energy personality with a positive and team-oriented approach

Able to handle multiple tasks and works well in an environment with time constraints

Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, such as staying on your feet, climbing stairs, and carrying heavy objects

Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the work area and property

Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards

FULL AVAILABILITY- daytime hours, evening hours, and weekends

At Happier Management, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Happier Management hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. 

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Company Observed Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Training & Development

Team Member Referral Program - $250 for any referrals if your referral stays for 3 months, we are always looking for great candidates at fine dining places that have like-minded individuals. Please feel free to forward resumes!

Reference: 199082511

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