Prep Cook

Flora Restaurant
Brooklyn, NY

Prep Cook

Brooklyn, NY · Part-Time · $19–$22/h

BEFORE APPLY PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE SCHEDULES ARE NOT NOGOTIABLE:

  • Tuesday: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

  • Thursday: 3:00 pm – 9:30 pm

  • Friday: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Applicants must have full availability for these specific hours to be considered.
This position requires adherence to this specific schedule with no flexibility

2 yrs experience

We run a structured, detail-driven kitchen built on consistency, organization, and respect for the craft. We are looking for a reliable cook who works clean, stays focused, and takes ownership of their station — every day, every service.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Prep & organization

  • Execute daily prep for dinner service: sauces, pasta, proteins, vegetables
  • Complete prep lists independently, with accuracy and efficiency
  • Maintain consistency in flavor, portioning, and quality across all items
  • Follow established recipes and kitchen systems
  • Label, date, and store all products following FIFO rotation
  • Keep walk-ins and dry storage clean and organized at all times

Service dinner)

  • Set up and manage your station from start to finish
  • Cook and plate dishes with consistency and attention to detail
  • Manage ticket flow and stay organized under pressure
  • Monitor food quality, temperatures, and portion control throughout service
  • Clean and reset your station after service

Additional responsibilities

  • Receive deliveries and verify quality and quantities
  • Communicate low inventory clearly and proactively
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
  • Complete opening and closing tasks as assigned

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • 2 years of prep or line cook experience in a professional kitchen
  • Strong knife skills and culinary fundamentals
  • Organized, reliable, and consistent under pressure
  • Able to work independently and maintain focus throughout service
  • Punctual and professional in attitude and conduct
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

WHY THIS ROLE

  • Structured kitchen with clear systems — no chaos, no guesswork
  • Real ownership of prep and service stations
  • Consistent, predictable schedule
  • Opportunity to grow within a serious, standards-driven team

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Hourly rate

$19 – $22

Retirement

401(k)

Paid sick leave

Included

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Posted 2026-05-27

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