Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job Title: Prep Cook Location: San Jose Country Club – Jacksonville, Florida
About Us: San Jose Country Club is a premier private club in Jacksonville, Florida, known for exceptional dining experiences, outstanding service, and a welcoming atmosphere for our members and guests. We take pride in delivering high-quality cuisine made with fresh ingredients and attention to detail.
Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dependable Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in from-scratch cooking, understands classic techniques, and can work independently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This role is essential to maintaining the quality and consistency our members expect.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare ingredients for service including chopping, slicing, portioning, and organizing mise en place
Produce sauces, soups, stocks, and other menu components from scratch
Execute basic restaurant prep and support line cooks during service as needed
Follow standardized recipes while maintaining consistency and quality
Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep areas, walk-ins, and storage spaces
Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are upheld at all times
Assist with receiving and properly storing deliveries
Work independently to complete prep lists efficiently and accurately
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Prep Cook or similar kitchen role
Strong ability to prepare dishes, sauces, and soups from scratch
Solid understanding of basic culinary techniques and knife skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong time management and organizational skills
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience
Consistent scheduling
Opportunity to work in a professional, team-oriented environment
Growth potential within the culinary team
If you are passionate about quality food, take pride in your craft, and thrive in an independent work environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of the San Jose Country Club culinary team.