Prep Cook

Dimo's Pizza is currently hiring experienced prep cooks to join our Commissary Team. We are looking for an ambitious candidate who can assist in the preparation of ingredients. These ingredients will be used to make food for Dimo's Wicker Park, Dimo's Wrigleyville, Dimo's Cafe in Lincoln Square and Dimo's Cafe at Revival Food Hall.

In addition, you will perform routine kitchen tasks such as setting up workstations and ingredients, so that food can be prepared according to recipes.

A great prep cook will be quick and diligent and willing to improve on the job. You will be deft and able to follow instructions as well as all health and safety rules in the kitchen. The ideal candidate will also be able to function in a fast-paced, busy environment as a part of a team.

Perks:

Compensation

$20-22 per hour

Health Benefits (must work at least 30 hrs)

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Other Benefits

401k Match

PTO

Responsibilities:

Follow the prep list created by chefs to plan duties

Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible

Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking

Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc.

Undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc.

Prepare simple dishes such as salads, entrees etc.

Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash etc.

Ensure all food and other items are stored properly

Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines

Perform other kitchen duties as assigned

This is not an exhaustive list of your duties and responsibilities.

Required Skills:

Move at a rapid pace for a prolonged period of time

At least 1 year proven experience as prep cook

Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen

Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils

A team player with good communication skills

Please email your resume to dani@dimospizza.com