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Culinary Prep Cook | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center & Wells Fargo Arena

AEG, Des Moines

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Overview
The Prep Cook assists in preparing and production of food for the venue at catered functions. Responsible for set-up, sanitation, cleaning and closing of workstation area. Employees will work in an ever changing, fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work an event based schedule.
This role pays an hourly rate of $20.00
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until October 10, 2025.
Responsibilities
  • Assists with the delivery of food to designated function areas
  • Follow a prep list created by chefs for planned duties
  • Prepare cooking ingredients
  • Prepare and plate dishes as directed such as salads, entrees and desserts
  • Ensure proper storage of all food
  • Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate
  • Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating standards and procedures to all staff
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen for the food and beverage operation
  • Communicate with positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers and purveyors in a variety of work situations.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience or training in food preparation or other related kitchen experience preferred.
  • Detail oriented, ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours.