Prep Cook

**About Us:**

The Alden is a vibrant and thriving establishment dedicated to providing our guests with exceptional dining experiences. We pride ourselves on our fresh ingredients, innovative dishes, and exceptional service. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Prep Cook to join our culinary team.

**Position Overview:**

As a Prep Cook, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen by assisting in food preparation and ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. You will work alongside our chefs to prepare high-quality meals and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Prepare and chop ingredients for various dishes, including vegetables, proteins, and sauces.

- Follow recipes and instructions from the head chef and kitchen staff to ensure consistency and quality.

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including proper food storage and sanitation practices.

- Assist in inventory management, including receiving and storing food deliveries.

- Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and efficient food service.

- Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.

**Qualifications:**

- Previous experience as a prep cook or in a similar kitchen role is preferred but not required.

- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

- Strong attention to detail and a passion for food.

- Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.

- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

**What We Offer:**

- Competitive hourly wage and potential for overtime.

- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

- A positive and collaborative work environment.

- Employee discounts on food and beverages.

**How to Apply:**

If you are passionate about food and eager to start your culinary career with us, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position to [Your Email Address] or apply in person at [Your Restaurant/Company Address].

Join us at The Alden and be a part of our exciting culinary journey!

**The Alden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**