Prep Cook

6 days ago

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Arc Broward Full time $32,640 - $68,320 per year

Prep Cook/ Barista (Chateau Mar) – Join Our Team and Make a Difference

Pay rate: $16.30/hour plus tips 

Are you passionate about fresh food, handcrafted coffee, and warm hospitality? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, guest-facing role where every interaction matters?

The Prep Cook is a crucial member of the culinary team, responsible for preparing ingredients and supporting café operations to ensure smooth and efficient service. This role involves providing excellent customer service, executing basic cooking techniques, maintaining food safety standards, and assisting the café manager in preparing meals and crafting coffees.

About Us: Arc Broward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people with developmental disabilities and other life challenges.

 Why Work at Arc Broward?

  • We put the CARE in CAREER
  • We are a leader in developmental disabilities services.
  • We offer a mission-driven, supportive, and innovative work environment.
  • We value our team members and foster a people-first culture.
  • We provide top-notch training through our Arc Educates program.
  • We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events.

About the Role: Prep Cook/ Barista

  • Wash, peel, chop, and portion ingredients according to recipes and production schedules.
  • Assist in preparing café options for guests (coffee, salad, sandwiches, etc.)
  • Assist with keeping the café clean and always guest ready.
  • Adequate rotation of products.
  • Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies.
  • Label and store food items properly to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep areas, coolers, and storage.
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling and storage of ingredients.
  • Ensure compliance with HACCP and local health department regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with the supervisor and fellow team members to ensure timely and accurate food production.
  • Participate in kitchen deep cleaning and inventory as needed.

 Perks & Benefits:

  • Generous Paid Time Off: up to 26 days (5 weeks) of PTO per year
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Paid Training & Certifications
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options
  • Comprehensive Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary Insurance Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid & ID Theft
  • Retirement Plan with employer matching
  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
  • Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates

What are the requirements?

  • High school diploma/GED preferred.
  • At least two years of professional kitchen experience or culinary training is required.
  • ServeSafe certification preferred.
  • Valid FL driver's license and successful Level II background check, physical and drug screen.
  • Basic knife skills and an understanding of kitchen equipment are essential.
  • Accuracy in following recipes and instructions is crucial.
  •  A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are highly valued.

 Keywords: Culinary, Social Enterprise, Food Service, Commercial Kitchen, Prep Cook, Barista, Culinary Support Staff

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.

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