Food Preparer

Food Prep is responsible the preparing various food products; ensuring proper food handling procedures are followed; arranging necessary supplies and equipment between storage and work areas; operating a variety of kitchen utensils and/or equipment for food product cooking, serving and storing; receiving and inventorying food and beverage products; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. 

 This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to the Cook. 

Essential Functions: 

Follows recipes and/or product directions for proper food preparation 
Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or cart 
Prepares appropriate equipment for cooking 
Operates kitchen utensils and/or equipment used for weighing, measuring, mixing, washing, 
peeling, cutting, grinding, stirring, straining, slicing, assembling and kneading of food products 

Ensures proper food handling procedures are followed wrapping, labeling, dating, stocking, 
storing, rotating and checking temperature of products 

Receives and inventories food and beverage product and supplies 
Cleans and sanitizes workstation and equipment 
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment: 

Requires the ability to lift/push objects weighing over 40 lbs. 
Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions 
Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and 
   policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers 

Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions