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Prep Cook - PT
Company Overview
Fiddleheads Food Co-op is a vibrant natural and whole food store dedicated to providing fresh, healthy, and sustainable food options to our community. We are passionate about promoting wellness through quality ingredients and a welcoming shopping environment.
Overview
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Prep Cook to join our team! In this vital role, you will assist in preparing delicious, high-quality meals and ingredients that support our store’s culinary offerings. Your enthusiasm for food preparation and commitment to safety will help create a positive experience for our customers and team members alike.
Responsibilities
This role will be part time (3 days a week).
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
Fiddleheads Food Co-op is a vibrant natural and whole food store dedicated to providing fresh, healthy, and sustainable food options to our community. We are passionate about promoting wellness through quality ingredients and a welcoming shopping environment.
Overview
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Prep Cook to join our team! In this vital role, you will assist in preparing delicious, high-quality meals and ingredients that support our store’s culinary offerings. Your enthusiasm for food preparation and commitment to safety will help create a positive experience for our customers and team members alike.
Responsibilities
- Assist in food preparation by chopping, slicing, marinating, and assembling ingredients according to recipes and standards
- Support kitchen operations by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and proper food handling procedures
- Follow food safety guidelines diligently to ensure hygiene and sanitation in all tasks
- Help with meal assembly and portioning for in-store dining or catering orders
- Maintain accurate inventory of ingredients and notify management of supply needs
- Support menu planning efforts by preparing ingredients for upcoming dishes or specials
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained properly
- Previous dietary department or dietary aide experience preferred but not required
- Hands-on experience in food preparation, cooking, or restaurant settings strongly desired
- Knowledge of food handling safety standards and proper sanitation practices
- Familiarity with culinary techniques such as knife skills, meal preparation, and food industry best practices
- Experience with catering or large-scale food service is a plus
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to follow detailed instructions accurately
- Passion for healthy eating, food safety, and delivering excellent service
This role will be part time (3 days a week).
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
Fiddleheads Food Co-op is always looking for passionate people to join our team.
Please download and fill out an employment application
bring or mail to: Fiddleheads Food Co-op 13 Broad Street New London, CT 06320
or email to [email protected] with the subject line “Application”.
Or, ask for an application next time you’re in the store!
Please download and fill out an employment application
bring or mail to: Fiddleheads Food Co-op 13 Broad Street New London, CT 06320
or email to [email protected] with the subject line “Application”.
Or, ask for an application next time you’re in the store!
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