Prep and Catering Cook

MOROS CATERING LLC

Prep and Catering Cook

Skaneateles, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    About the Role:

    MOROS CATERING LLC is looking for a talented and passionate Prep and Catering Cook to join our culinary team in beautiful Skaneateles, NY! This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your kitchen skills to a dynamic catering environment where no two days are the same. If you love food, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and take pride in delivering exceptional dishes, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities:

    Prepare and execute high-quality food items for catering events of varying sizes and styles

    Perform mise en place, including chopping, portioning, marinating, and prepping ingredients ahead of service

    Follow recipes, plating guides, and presentation standards consistently

    Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen workspace in compliance with food safety regulations

    Assist with loading, transporting, and setting up food for off-site catering events

    Monitor food inventory, rotate stock, and communicate supply needs to kitchen leadership

    Collaborate with the catering team to ensure timely and smooth event execution

    Requirements:

    Previous experience in a professional kitchen, catering, or food service environment preferred

    Knife skills and knowledge of basic cooking techniques and methods

    Ability to follow recipes and maintain consistent food quality and presentation

    Knowledge of food safety, sanitation standards, and proper food handling (ServSafe a plus)

    Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as event schedules require

    Reliable, punctual, and able to work well both independently and as part of a team

    Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

    About Us:

    MOROS CATERING LLC is a proud catering company serving the Skaneateles, NY area with a commitment to fresh ingredients, creative menus, and unforgettable dining experiences. Our clients trust us to deliver exceptional food and service for their most important events, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. We foster a supportive and energetic team culture where culinary talent is valued and every team member plays a vital role in our success.