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PREP COOK

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description BLUE PLATE CORE FOCUS Passionate Hospitality & Flavors Fuel our Community This really is our niche. This one statement captures the following: Passionate Hospitality: we take care of our people and our guests…

Skills: Food Preparation, Knife Skills, Butchering, Sanitation Standards, Kitchen Organization

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SERVER

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description BLUE PLATE CORE FOCUS Passionate Hospitality & Flavors Fuel our Community This really is our niche. This one statement captures the following: ? Passionate Hospitality: we take care of our people and our gues…

Skills: Hospitality, Customer Service, Salesmanship, Multitasking, Interpersonal Communication

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PREP COOK

Blue Plate Restaurant Company

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Posted 2d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The prep cook is responsible for washing, chopping vegetables, and cutting meat to prepare ingredients for service. They also maintain a clean and organized work area while complying with nutrition and safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must have previous experience as a line or prep cook and a strong understanding of cooking methods and safety rules. A ServSafe certification and culinary education are preferred.

Full job description

Description

BLUE PLATE CORE FOCUS

Passionate Hospitality & Flavors Fuel our Community

This really is our niche. This one statement captures the following:

Passionate Hospitality: we take care of our people and our guests

Flavors: distinctive taste and quality, not just food and drink

Fuel: energy, sustenance, nourishment, power, an everyday need

Community: the people that work for us, dine with us, live by us

BLUE PLATE CORE VALUES

We Are:

Adaptable

Committed

Enthusiastic

There are also several other attributes, qualities, and ideals that we value in ourselves and our employees, but these values are "CORE" to what Blue Plate aspires to and what we want our employees to aspire to, now and in the future:

ADAPTABLE to our changing world

COMMITTED to our people & our community

ENTHUSIASTIC to living our best life

POSITION SUMMARY

The prep cook is responsible for washing and chopping vegetables and cutting meat. They may also assemble simple dishes such as salads and sauces.

POSITION OBJECTIVES

In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following:

  • Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
  • Interact professionally with other employees, vendors and the executive team.
  • Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
  • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

GENERAL DUTIES

  • Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies.
  • Keep kitchen and work area clean and organized.
  • Prepare food for service (i.e. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)
  • Prepare ingredients for dishes in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff.
  • Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards.
  • Communicate and interact professionally with guests and coworkers.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

REQUIRED:

  • Previous cooking experience in a restaurant as a line cook or prep cook.
  • Speed and accuracy in completing assigned tasks.
  • Understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, procedures and industry’s best practices.
  • Knowledge of health and safety rules in the kitchen.

PREFERRED:

  • Serv Safe Certification recommended.
  • Culinary education.

Related keywords

Prep CookFood ServiceServSafeCulinary EducationKitchen SafetyFood PrepButcheringSanitation

About Blue Plate Restaurant Company

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Passionate Hospitality & Flavors Fuel Our Communities

Industry
Restaurants
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1993
Headquarters
Minneapolis, Minnesota
LinkedIn followers
2,256

Blue Plate Restaurant Company is a locally owned & operated collection of community-inspired restaurants, passionate about taking care of our people, our guests, and our neighbors. It all started in 1993, when David Burley and Stephanie Shimp opened the Highland Grill, located in the Highland neighborhood of St. Paul. Since then, the collection of Blue Plate Restaurants has grown strong to include seven restaurants, The Blue Barn at the state fair, and Bottle Rocket at MSP Airport. At Blue Plate Restaurant Company we believe that we can create meaningful experiences every day by providing approachable flavors, passionate hospitality, and a connection with our community. We serve from-scratch, craveable food and a wide range of local and quality craft beers, wines and creative cocktails. We work daily to create a culture, atmosphere and environment that is welcoming to all. We embrace our community and create spaces where people can come together to share stories and create new memories. We encourage all members of our Blue Plate family to be enthusiastic about living their best lives. and… We are always looking for great people to work with us! Our collection of neighborhood restaurants: Highland Grill: St. Paul, MN , Groveland Tap: St. Paul, MN, Longfellow Grill: Minneapolis, MN, Edina Grill: Edina, MN, 3 Squares: Maple Grove. MN, The Lowry: Minneapolis. MN (Uptown), The Freehouse: Minneapolis, MN (North Loop), The Blue Barn: Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Offices: 901 N 3rd St, Suite 117, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401, US

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About Blue Plate Restaurant Company

LinkedInVisit site

Passionate Hospitality & Flavors Fuel Our Communities

Industry
Restaurants
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1993
Headquarters
Minneapolis, Minnesota
LinkedIn followers
2,256

Blue Plate Restaurant Company is a locally owned & operated collection of community-inspired restaurants, passionate about taking care of our people, our guests, and our neighbors. It all started in 1993, when David Burley and Stephanie Shimp opened the Highland Grill, located in the Highland neighborhood of St. Paul. Since then, the collection of Blue Plate Restaurants has grown strong to include seven restaurants, The Blue Barn at the state fair, and Bottle Rocket at MSP Airport. At Blue Plate Restaurant Company we believe that we can create meaningful experiences every day by providing approachable flavors, passionate hospitality, and a connection with our community. We serve from-scratch, craveable food and a wide range of local and quality craft beers, wines and creative cocktails. We work daily to create a culture, atmosphere and environment that is welcoming to all. We embrace our community and create spaces where people can come together to share stories and create new memories. We encourage all members of our Blue Plate family to be enthusiastic about living their best lives. and… We are always looking for great people to work with us! Our collection of neighborhood restaurants: Highland Grill: St. Paul, MN , Groveland Tap: St. Paul, MN, Longfellow Grill: Minneapolis, MN, Edina Grill: Edina, MN, 3 Squares: Maple Grove. MN, The Lowry: Minneapolis. MN (Uptown), The Freehouse: Minneapolis, MN (North Loop), The Blue Barn: Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Offices: 901 N 3rd St, Suite 117, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401, US

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