Job Description: Prep Cook at Ellensburg Pasta Company

About Ellensburg Pasta Company: 

Ellensburg Pasta Company is known for our cuisine and warm, welcoming atmosphere. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests.

Position Overview: 

We are seeking a Prep Cook to join our culinary team at Ellensburg Pasta Company. As a Prep Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen by assisting in the preparation of ingredients and dishes.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare pasta (be able to lift 40 lb. of hot water)
• Slice, dice, and chop vegetables and meats according to recipe specifications.
• Portion ingredients accurately to maintain consistency.
• Assist in assembling ingredients for, cooking, and simmering sauces.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations to uphold sanitary standards.
• Collaborate closely with chef and fellow team members to uphold quality and efficiency in food preparation.

Requirements:

• Ability to work Friday through Monday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, averaging 30 hours per week.
• Capability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs to handle kitchen equipment and supplies.
• Preferred experience in cooking and prep work, although we are willing to provide training for candidates who demonstrate enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality food to our guests.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Compensation: 

This position offers a competitive wage of $19 per hour. Depending on job performance, additional hours, responsibilities, and compensation may be negotiated.

To Apply: 

Please submit your resume and cover letter to DavidMagnerEPC@------------ or visit our restaurant to inquire/leave a resume, located at 600 N. Main St. Ellensburg, WA.