Prep Cook - Maple River Pub
Maple River Pub in Brutus, Michigan is now hiring all positions! If you’re looking to grow your skills, collaborate with a close-knit team, and make a real impact in a dynamic setting, you’ve come to the right place. We offer competitive wages, ample growth opportunities, and a chance to be part of an energetic community that believes in craftsmanship and authenticity. We welcome individuals who are creative, driven, and eager to learn.
Our team at Maple River Pub believes in fostering a supportive, engaging environment where passionate people can thrive. We take pride in our commitment to quality foods, innovative ideas, and exceptional service—values that align at the heart of everything we do. If this sounds like the right fit for you, contact us
Prep Cook Job Responsibilities:
Follow the executive chef's prep list to plan daily work
Label ingredients and food items and stock pantry and refrigerator shelves in an organized manner
Properly store food items in designated containers
Sanitize work areas and equipment, wash dishes, take out trash
Measure seasonings, condiments, and ingredients for use in cooking
Portion and wrap food
Prepare ingredients for cooking
Wash, peel, and chop fruits and vegetables
Clean and cut or grind meat, fish, poultry, and shellfish
Place food in warming trays or refrigerated storage as appropriate
Use manual and electric equipment for food preparation
Perform basic cooking tasks such as stirring, straining, and parboiling food and reducing sauces
Update supervisors when stock of food items or supplies are low
Inform managers about broken or malfunctioning equipment
Comply with food safety and sanitation guidelines
Prep Cook Qualifications/Skills:
High school diploma or GED certificate is a plus
Background as a prep cook or related experience
Availability for early morning shifts
Manual dexterity to ensure proper operation of kitchen utensils and cutting tools
Effective communication skills
Proficient in English or Spanish
Adept at performing tasks well in a fast-paced environment
Able to stand through duration of shift
