Restaurant Food Prep Cook Fogo de Chão - Reston 11915 Democracy Drive, Reston, VA 20190

Job Description

Fogo de Chão - Reston is looking for a professional full time or part time Restaurant Food Prep Cook in Reston, VA to prepare food to the Chef's specifications. Restaurant Food Prep Cook duties will consist of assisting kitchen leadership with their daily restaurant food prep. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and quality goals.

Responsibilities:

-Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies

-Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, preparing meat, or preparing sauces)

-Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff

-Answer, report and follow the set instructions and procedures

-Clean up station and take care of leftover food

-Stock inventory appropriately

-Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion

-Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards

-Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

Nice to haves:

-Previous cooking experience, including experience as a line chef, restaurant cook or prep cook

-Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures

-Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks

-Familiar with industry's best practices

We can't wait to see you for an interview at Fogo de Chão - Reston for our full time or part time Restaurant Food Prep Cook role. Apply today because we are setting up interviews immediately.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to transport objects up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods of time, and work at a quick pace.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance is available for full-time, hourly employees on the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
• Fogo de Chão is an Equal Opportunity & E Verify Employer