Prep Cook

Created by True Food Kitchen, True Food Market is your local go-to for real food, great meals, and essential items and provisions, that fuel your busy life.

We OPEN October 7th and will be reaching out for in person interviews at our hiring event soon!   

Hiring Event:

Thursday 9/23 through Friday 9/27 from 9am - 6pm 

(Walk-ins always welcome!)

True Food Market   8980 North 90th Street Suite 124 Scottsdale, AZ 85258 

It is the prep cook’s primary responsibility to prepare the highest quality food consistently and efficiently.  The prep cook plays an integral part in the success of the restaurant.  It is the prep cook’s responsibility to accurately and efficiently prepare and portion food products prior to service. The prep cook will also perform other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation including plating and garnishing of cooked items as necessary.  The Prep Cook is also responsible for the overall cleanliness of the kitchen inclusive of the dish area and all sanitation standards.

What you can look forward to!

• We have a successful and professional work environment with opportunities for growth and a development program to get you to that next position in your career.
• AM/PM and Mid-day shifts available.
• Part time & Full time available per person. 
• Part time team members are offered access to affordable, quality health care.
• Pet Insurance for your fur babies. 
• Access to expert guidance, which offers to help you and your family address and resolve everyday issues.
• Restaurant Dining Discount.
• Paid volunteer time to support your community and favorite charities.
• Eligible to give to and receive from the True Giving fund that supports life changing events. 

We look for people who:

• Must have experience in kitchen preparation
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, loud environment for long periods of time
• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace
• Must be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
• Must be able to safely lift up to 50 pounds
• Must follow safety and sanitation procedures closely
• Must have availabilty to work on holidays and/or weekends

What you will be doing:

• Prepare menu ingredients following a recipe to produce consistent results
• Complete prep list, maintain station throughout shift, follow all specifications, and stock items as needed
• Rinse and cut raw food products
• Portion products and follow recipes to ensure plate presentation looks great
• Stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period
• Prepare items for broiling, grilling, sautéing or other cooking methods based off recipe requirements
• Follow proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes
• Handle, store, and rotate all products according to standards
• Follow sanitization standards, ensuring workstation stays clean and organized, and follows all food handling standards
• Assist in dish pit by removing clean dishes from the dish station and stocking them in appropriate areas
• Flex during shift to ensure a smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed

Who we are

At True Food Kitchen, we believe in the power of whole, real food. We partner with each of our growers, ranchers and producers so that every ingredient meets our TRUE standards. That means better food for our guests and the planet. By crafting "Real Food for Real Life" we embody our purpose: empowering more people to eat real food. 

Purpose: Real Food for Real Life

If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in creating supportive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, True Food Kitchen is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.

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