Mercado Montclair
Description
Mercado is seeking a reliable and hardworking Dishwasher/Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. This role involves keeping dishes and kitchen areas clean and assisting with food preparation to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
Responsibilities: Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans by hand or using a dishwasher Keep dish area clean, organized, and sanitized Assist with food prep tasks such as chopping vegetables, slicing meats, and preparing sauces Measure and portion ingredients according to recipes Stock and organize prep stations with necessary supplies and ingredients Label, date, and store food items properly Follow recipes and prep instructions from chefs and kitchen supervisors Maintain cleanliness and organization of food prep areas Take out trash, sweep/mop floors, and perform other cleaning tasks as needed Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines Requirements:
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good time management and attention to detail Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and food safety is a plus Prior kitchen or prep experience preferred but not required Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Company Information Please apply in person or email resume to:
Mercado
605 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07043
973-746-5666
mercadomontclair@gmail.com
Responsibilities: Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans by hand or using a dishwasher Keep dish area clean, organized, and sanitized Assist with food prep tasks such as chopping vegetables, slicing meats, and preparing sauces Measure and portion ingredients according to recipes Stock and organize prep stations with necessary supplies and ingredients Label, date, and store food items properly Follow recipes and prep instructions from chefs and kitchen supervisors Maintain cleanliness and organization of food prep areas Take out trash, sweep/mop floors, and perform other cleaning tasks as needed Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines Requirements:
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good time management and attention to detail Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and food safety is a plus Prior kitchen or prep experience preferred but not required Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Company Information Please apply in person or email resume to:
Mercado
605 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07043
973-746-5666
mercadomontclair@gmail.com