Prep Cook

Bi-State Development

Saint Louis, MO

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Best Practices, Butcher, Communication Skills, Computer Workstations, Cook Dishes, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Food Services, Health Department, Ingredient Preparation, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Sanitation, ServSafe Certification, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Saint Louis, MO

POSTED

1 day ago

Prep Cook
Gateway Riverboat Cruises Seasonal 16.75 - 16.75 (Hourly)

Benefits

All employees receive a FREE Metro Transit pass. Good for unlimited rides on MetroLink and MetroBus
FREE Parking on Riverfront Levee
Eligible toearn paid time off after 180 days
Discount at Arch Café
Discount at Paddlewheel Café
Discount at Arch Store
2 St. Louis Riverfront Cruise tickets
$500 Hiring Incentive
- 1st payment - $150 following successful completion of 30 days of employment
- 2nd payment - $150 following successful completion of 90 days of employment
- 3rd payment - $200 following successful completion of 150 days of employment
*Employeesmust work at least 15.5 hours per week and be in good standing to be eligible

Let us support your well-being and professional growth while making a difference!
Job Summary

Mission

Prep Cooks are responsible for assisting kitchen staff by setting up workstations and ingredients, properly preparing food, maintaining sanitation guidelines, dishwashing, and completing daily tasks in order to provide meals for guests of the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch and Paddlewheel Café.
Expectations

Set up workstations and ingredients so that food can be prepared according to recipes.
Label and stock food items and other necessary supplies in the Riverboat Galley.
Prepare food items by washing, cutting, chopping, butchering, mixing, and preparing sauces.
Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking.
Undertake basic cooking duties, such as reducing sauces and parboiling food.
Prepare simple dishes, such as salads and entrees.
Comply with food sanitation requirements by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage.
Maintain a clean work station area, including kitchen equipment, tables, and shelves.
Clean and sanitize cooking surfaces at the end of the shift.
Perform inventory checks and complete food storage logs.
Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.
Ride the boats and ensure all dishes are clean by end of shift on boat.
Carry plate-ups from galley to boat, set up buffet, and change out pans on buffet throughout cruise.
Maintain adherence to all applicable FDA and St. Louis Health Department regulations.
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests.
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Food Services Manager or Kitchen Supervisor.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age or older.
Must pass alcohol and drug screening (to include THC).
Must pass basic background check.
If not ServSafe Food Handler Certified, will need to obtain certification on the job.
Willing to work on a moving vessel in water and outdoors (hot and cold environments).

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Strong multitasking and organizational skills
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for interacting effectively with guests and coworkers.
Must be able to work cooperatively and efficiently in a team.
Knowledge of basic cooking techniques.
Knowledge of food service health and safety best practices.
Familiar with general kitchen equipment and appliances.
Able to carry/lift up to 50 lbs when needed.
Able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours).
Ability to continuously walk up and down stairs, bend, stoop, and work in tight spaces

Compensation:

16.75 - 16.75 (Hourly)
Employment Type:

Seasonal
Location:

Gateway Riverboat Cruises

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Bi-State Development is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation Disclosure

Bi-State Development is committed to ensuring all employees are compensated fairly. The salary range provided reflects our current expectations for this position. However, final base salary or offer may vary depending on several factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, business needs, and budgetary considerations.

Prep Cook

Bi-State Development

Saint Louis, MO

About the Company

Bi-State Development

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