Prep Cook
Hooters Casino Hotel Las Vegas
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Reduced food waste by properly storing ingredients and monitoring expiration dates.
- Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
- Supported the success of daily operations by assisting chefs with ingredient prep work as needed.
- Maintained optimal food quality by adhering to strict guidelines for food safety and sanitation.
- Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Collaborated with kitchen team, effectively communicating to streamline processes and optimize workflow.
- Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
- Expedited food preparation for timely service by closely following chef''s instructions and prioritizing tasks.
- Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
- Cultivated a safe working environment by consistently wearing appropriate protective gear and practicing safe handling techniques during food preparation tasks.
- Provided support during peak business hours, ensuring smooth service flow while maintaining high-quality output.
- Prepared various types of cuisine, showcasing versatility and adaptability in the kitchen environment.
- Conserved resources by utilizing proper portion control techniques during meal preparation.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by paying close attention to dietary restrictions and special requests.
- Sharpened knife skills, resulting in precise cuts and reduced preparation time.
