**Prep Cook**PeopleReady of Suffolk VA is now hiring Prep Cooks!Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow.**As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:**+ Next-day pay for many of our open positions+ The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash+ The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text READY to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today**Pay Rate:**_The pay rate for this job is $14 - $14 / hour*_**What you'll be doing as a Prep Cook:**+ Completing all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager+ Labeling and stocking all ingredients on easily accessible shelves+ Washing, chopping and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables and meats+ Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients+ Parboiling food, reducing sauces and starting first steps in various dishes+ Cleaning dishes, washing cooking utensils and cookware, taking out the trash and sanitizing kitchen**Available shifts:**Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day)**Job requirements:**+ Superior dexterity skills to operate cutting tools quickly and safely+ Keen understanding of industry-standard best cooking and preparation practices+ Familiarity with safe and sanitary food handling and preparation+ Effective communication skills+ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment+ background Check Required**Ready to take control of the way you work?**Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short term disability, in addition to other programs, as well as number of paid days off and/or more generous paid sick leave days. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: .PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices.PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the application or interview process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact your Recruiter directly, Employee Relations at
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