Prep Cook/Dishwasher - #1402796

Midtown is looking for a talented Prep Cook/Dishwasher to enhance our stellar restaurant experience.

What You’ll Do

Our Prep Cook/Dishwashers are the heroes behind the scenes, assisting with the heart of our restaurants. They are motivated and passionate about helping others eat delicious and clean, convenient food. As an integral part of our F&B team, you’ll be preparing and artfully plating delicious meal options, and doing so, while maintaining a safe & sanitary workspace.

Why You’ll Love It

• You’ll be joining a team that takes “collaboration” to another level. We work together to support all aspects of the food & beverage experience and we don’t hesitate to step outside our comfort zones to help one another be successful. This is a unique learning opportunity for you to become familiar with multiple areas of the business, including fitness, racquet sports, and spa. We offer full-time associates benefits (health insurance, dental, vision, 401K PTO/ Sick time, Maternity & Paternity leave.)
  
  

What Your Days Will Look Like

• W ash, chop, store, and handle ingredients
• Prepares raw ingredients for use in recipes
• Quickly and efficiently prepare sauces and garnishes and assists our cook with basic recipes, f ollowing established recipes and presentation standards
• Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen areas to promote a safe and enjoyable member experience
• Assisting with periodic catering events
• Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the dish room and kitchen
• Operating all ware-washing machinery
• Ensuring that all food service and preparation ware is clean and sanitized
• Scrap and spraying all food service ware before it enters the ware-washing machine
• Racking all china and glassware properly according to type and size to avoid breakage
• Separating all food service ware and store properly in designated areas
• Keeping ware-washing area clean and safe; clean work area, drains and machinery at end of shift
• Performing special cleaning projects in kitchen areas assigned
• Displaying good communication skills when interacting with associates and guests
  
  

You’d Be a Great Fit If You…

• Are passionate about preparing and cooking delicious meals for others
• Are able to pass a background check screening
• Have excellent professional references
• Have a passion for helping others
• Display Kindness
• Bring optimism to work each day
• Are relentless about showing pride in your work, every day
• A willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward
• Understand the importance of complying with Department of Health-sanitary guidelines
• Have the ability to work gracefully and quickly under pressure
• Have great personalities that naturally connect with a wide variety of people
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and enjoy serving others
• Have the ability to work gracefully and quickly under pressure
• Work well in a collaborative team environment
• Are highly organized and efficient
• Have excellent communication skills
  
  

Bonus Points If You Have

• At least one year of food preparation and cooking experience
• Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA
• Current Serv-Safe certification (food handler & allergen)
• An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food & beverages as their language of hospitality.
  
  

The Other Stuff

Our prep cook team is on time and ready to deliver our best work. We anticipate problems and do our best to take preventative measures for our members. At times, we host member events that include the food & beverage department.

We would hate to miss out on your application because you do not meet every requirement – transferrable skills and education will also be considered, so please do not hesitate to apply!

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.