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We are passionate about delivering fresh, high-quality food and exceptional hospitality in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.\nPosition Summary\nWe are seeking a reliable and motivated Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. The Prep Cook plays an essential role in ensuring our chefs have the ingredients and support needed to deliver outstanding dishes to our guests. The ideal candidate is organized, efficient, and committed to maintaining high food quality and safety standards.\nResponsibilities\nPrepare ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications \nWash, peel, chop, slice, and portion vegetables, fruits, meats, and other ingredients \nPrepare sauces, dressings, marinades, and other menu components \nLabel, date, and properly store food items \nMaintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work station \nFollow all food safety and health department guidelines \nAssist with receiving and storing deliveries \nSupport line cooks and kitchen staff during service as needed \nComplete opening, closing, and side work duties\nCocinero de Preparación (Prep Cook)\nCha Cha's Latin Kitchen - Brea, CA\nAcerca de Nosotros\nCha Cha's Latin Kitchen es un restaurante dinámico inspirado en los sabores y tradiciones de América Latina. Nos apasiona ofrecer comida fresca de alta calidad y una experiencia excepcional para nuestros invitados. Buscamos personas comprometidas que disfruten trabajar en equipo y en un ambiente de ritmo rápido.\nResumen del Puesto\nEstamos buscando un(a) Cocinero(a) de Preparación (Prep Cook) confiable y motivado(a) para unirse a nuestro equipo de cocina. Esta posición es fundamental para garantizar que los cocineros y chefs cuenten con los ingredientes y el apoyo necesario para preparar nuestros platillos con los más altos estándares de calidad.\nResponsabilidades\nPreparar ingredientes siguiendo recetas y especificaciones del chef. \nLavar, pelar, cortar, picar y porcionar verduras, frutas, carnes y otros ingredientes. \nPreparar salsas, aderezos, marinados y otros componentes del menú. \nEtiquetar, fechar y almacenar correctamente los alimentos. \nMantener una estación de trabajo limpia, organizada y segura. \nCumplir con todas las normas de seguridad alimentaria y salud pública. \nRecibir, organizar y almacenar entregas de productos e ingredientes. \nApoyar a los cocineros de línea y al personal de cocina cuando sea necesario. \nCompletar tareas de apertura, cierre y limpieza asignadas.\nRequirements\nResponsibilities\nPrepare ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications \nWash, peel, chop, slice, and portion vegetables, fruits, meats, and other ingredients \nPrepare sauces, dressings, marinades, and other menu components \nLabel, date, and properly store food items \nMaintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work station \nFollow all food safety and health department guidelines \nAssist with receiving and storing deliveries \nSupport line cooks and kitchen staff during service as needed \nComplete opening, closing, and side work duties \nQualifications\nPrevious kitchen or prep cook experience preferred, but not required \nAbility to work in a fast-paced environment \nStrong attention to detail and organizational skills \nAbility to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds \nAvailability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed \nTeam-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic \nFood Handler Card (or ability to obtain one) \nWhat We Offer\nCompetitive hourly pay (DOE) \nFlexible scheduling \nGrowth and advancement opportunities \nEmployee meal discounts \nPositive and supportive team environment \nSchedule\nFull-time and part-time positions available \nWeekend and holiday availability preferred \nHow to Apply\nApply in person at Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen - Brea or submit your resume and contact information for consideration.\nCha Cha's Latin Kitchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our workplace.\nRequisitos\nExperiencia previa en cocina o preparación de alimentos es preferida, pero no requerida. \nCapacidad para trabajar en un ambiente de ritmo rápido. \nAtención al detalle y buenas habilidades de organización. \nCapacidad para permanecer de pie durante períodos prolongados y levantar hasta 50 libras. \nDisponibilidad para trabajar mañanas, tardes, fines de semana y días festivos. \nActitud positiva, responsabilidad y disposición para trabajar en equipo. \nTarjeta de Manipulación de Alimentos (Food Handler Card) o disposición para obtenerla. \nLo Que Ofrecemos\nSalario competitivo según experiencia. \nHorarios flexibles. \nOportunidades de crecimiento y desarrollo profesional. \nDescuentos para empleados. \nAmbiente de trabajo positivo y colaborativo. \nHorario\nPosiciones de tiempo completo y medio tiempo disponibles. \nSe prefiere disponibilidad los fines de semana y días festivos. \nCómo Aplicar\nPresente su solicitud en persona en Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen - 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