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Wearefoundingfarmers

Prep Cook - Reston Station

Wearefoundingfarmers, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090

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PREP COOK - Earn up to $680-$800 per week!

NOW HIRING: Full-time and part-time

Family Meals provided, or shift meal discount

Uniform Shirt provided

Our Prep Cooks portion and efficiently execute our recipes to standard in our scratch-based kitchen to guarantee our delicious food is properly prepared and plated for our guests to enjoy. They also ensure the highest food safety and quality protocol is being adhered to. As a Prep Cook with Farmers Restaurant Group, you will enjoy a career path that challenges you as a culinary team member and facilitates your growth in development.

BENEFITS + PERKS:

Competitive pay

Health insurance plans available for as low as $130 per month after 90 days of employment

Dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Voluntary benefits: short-term disability and accident insurance

Free access to company massage therapist

Discounted gym & yoga membership

Free mental health therapy through our partner ComPsych, where employees and their immediate family members receive confidential sessions available virtually or in-person

Training and career growth opportunities

Free Employee Assistance Program with resources for legal, financial, and life needs

WHAT OUR PREP COOKS DO:

Have a passion for hospitality and food

Prepares food items, following standard recipes and procedures within specified time

Reads a prep list and preps items as assigned

Properly measures and assembles ingredients required for preparing the standard

Cleans, organizes, stocks, and maintains work area, walk-in refrigerator, reach-in refrigerator, cooler drawers, prep, and dry storage area, which may include bending, reaching, stooping, lifting, and working with cleaning agents

Are punctual and able to observe regular and consistent attendance

Contribute to a positive team environment

Rinses and cuts raw food products

Cooks on open flame stove and moves food in/out of industrial ovens

Are exposed to allergens such as nuts, seeds, soy, shellfish, and dairy

Tastes, smells, and views food to ensure adherence to quality standards

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE A PREP COOK:

One year plus of cooking experience, preferably at least six months experience in a similar capacity in a high-volume kitchen

Comfortable working with a team in a fast-paced, loud kitchen environment

High level of professionalism

Passion for hospitality and food

Able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace

Able to read and follow a recipe to standards

Ability to work on your feet for eight hours or more a day in a confined area with fluctuating temperatures

Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, as needed

Continuous bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, and use of hands and arms

Will be exposed to allergens such as nuts, seeds, soy, shellfish, and dairy

Farmers Restaurant Group was voted as one of the Best Places to Work across the Greater Washington, D.C. area. As a member of our team, you will be working in a lively, fast-paced work environment within a growing farmer-owned restaurant company that cares about great food and drink, thoughtful sourcing, preserving our lands and waterways for future generations, and creating a culture of never-ending learning and reinvention for our employees. No matter where you work in our company, you are on a career path with challenges and opportunities for continued professional development and growth, and we are committed to your health and overall well-being.

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