Description

PeopleReady is a leader in staffing solutions, providing employment opportunities for nearly 30 years. We are currently hiring a Prep Cook for our location at 3611 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40218. In this role, you will be immersed in the bustling kitchen environment, taking initiative to ensure that every dish is prepared to perfection and that the needs of our patrons are met. If you are passionate about cooking and desire to turn that passion into a rewarding career, we invite you to join our team. As a Prep Cook, you will prepare, season, and craft dishes while also managing supply orders and menu planning.

Company Culture and Environment

At PeopleReady, we foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment where teamwork and a genuine passion for food are essential. Our kitchen environment is fast-paced and supportive, allowing individuals to thrive in their culinary skills while delivering exceptional service.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We provide opportunities for professional development and training, including assistance for obtaining a valid food handler’s card or Serv Safe certification. Joining our team can lead to potential career advancement within the culinary field.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Flexible scheduling with day and evening shifts available
• Opportunities to work in various culinary settings
• Support in obtaining necessary certifications

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay Rate: $12/hour
• Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day), 2nd Shift (Evening), Weekends

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your culinary skills while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Join us at PeopleReady and be part of a team that recognizes and rewards dedication and hard work.

Skills

• Proficient in food preparation and cooking techniques
• Strong knife skills and knowledge of food safety and sanitation
• Ability to operate kitchen tools and equipment, including blenders and ovens
• Capacity to maintain cleanliness and quality standards in the kitchen

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food according to established recipes
• Observe and test foods to ensure they are cooked properly
• Store food at appropriate temperatures to maintain freshness
• Ensure cleanliness of the kitchen and compliance with sanitation standards

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience as a cook
• Possession of a valid food handler’s card or willingness to obtain certification
• Flexibility to work in various kitchen areas and shifts

Education Requirements

No formal education requirements specified, but relevant experience is essential.

Education Requirements Credential Category

Not applicable.

Experience Requirements

• At least one year of experience in a cooking role.

Why work in Louisville, KY

Louisville offers a vibrant culinary scene, rich culture, and a supportive community. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., it provides numerous opportunities for professional development and personal growth, making it a fantastic place to build your career in the culinary field.