Line Cook / Prep Cook

Pura Vida Miami

Pembroke Pines, FLFull-time$17–20/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$17–20/hr

Location

Pembroke Pines, FL

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Food Handler Certification

Job overview

Pura Vida Miami is hiring a Line Cook / Prep Cook. Pura Vida Miami seeks enthusiastic Line and Prep Cooks to prepare menu items, stock stations, maintain clean workstations, and support the back‑of‑house team while adhering to health, safety, and quality standards in a fast‑paced restaurant environment.

Key focus areas include Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines, Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies, and Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Successful candidates bring 1-2 Years Experience, Food Handler Certification, and Lift 50 Pounds. Important skills include Cooking Methods, Measurement System, Prepare And Cook Menu Items, Set Up And Stock Stations, Maintain Clean And Organized Workstation, and Adhering To Health And Safety Regulations. Preferred (not required): Communication, Collaboration, and Time Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cooking MethodsMeasurement SystemCommunicationCollaborationTime ManagementPrepare and Cook Menu ItemsSet Up and Stock StationsMaintain Clean and Organized WorkstationAdhering to Health and Safety RegulationsWork Collaboratively With BOH TeamAssist in Receiving DeliveriesCross-Train Across Various RolesUnderstanding of Cooking MethodsUnderstanding of IngredientsUnderstanding of EquipmentUnderstanding of ProceduresWork in Fast-Paced EnvironmentHandle Multiple Tasks SimultaneouslyAttention to DetailCommitment to Producing High-Quality FoodOrganizational SkillsFamiliar With Measurement SystemPrep IngredientsAdhere to Food Safety and Sanitation GuidelinesOperate Kitchen Equipment Safely and EfficientlyAssist With Inventory ControlPerform Daily and Deep Cleaning Tasks

Qualifications

1-2 Years Food Production Facility Experience1-2 Years Fast-Paced Restaurant ExperienceFood Handler CertificationAble to Work in Standing Position for Long PeriodsAble to Lift Up to 50 Pounds

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Full job description

Compensation: $17- $20 per hour

We are a lifestyle brand!

We are on a mission to provide the world with simple, wholesome food and beverage items that fit today's lifestyle, offering an intimate, yet fast and consistent, experience to our customers.

We love and take pride in what we do, and we currently offer an exciting opportunity to join a thriving and ever-growing brand in this industry.

Line Cook

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines.
Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies.
Ensure food is prepared in a timely manner.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Work collaboratively with the BOH team to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Assist in receiving deliveries and putting them away in appropriate storage areas.
Show willingness and ability to cross-train across various roles in the restaurant to ensure rapid growth in responsibilities and contribution to team success.
Support with any additional duties assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum 1-2 years experience working in a food production facility, fast-paced restaurant, etc.
Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant’s own expense.
Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality food.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Great communication and teamwork skills.
Must be familiar with the measurement system.
Must be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.

Prep Cook

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Prep ingredients as per the recipes and kitchen needs.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation, ensuring all food is stored properly and safely.
Support the chefs by measuring and mixing ingredients and performing other food preparation tasks as directed.
Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling and storage of ingredients.
Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
Assist with inventory control by properly labeling and storing ingredients and notifying the Kitchen Manager of low stock levels.
Perform daily and deep cleaning tasks in the kitchen to maintain a hygienic environment.
Assist in receiving deliveries and putting them away in appropriate storage areas.
Show willingness and ability to cross-train across various roles in the restaurant to ensure rapid growth in responsibilities and contribution to team success.
Support with any additional duties assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum 1-2 years of experience working in a food production facility, fast-paced restaurant, etc.
Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant’s own expense.
Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality food.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Great communication and teamwork skills.
Must be familiar with the measurement system.
Must be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.

BENEFITS:

Health & Wellness – Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, and more.
Discounted Meals
Growth & Advancement Opportunities
401(k) Plan with Company Match

Pura Vida Miami is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We believe that building a team with diverse perspectives and experiences makes us stronger, more creative, and more connected to the communities we serve.

Agency Disclaimer

We’ve got this covered! At Pura Vida Miami, our Talent Acquisition team leads all hiring efforts internally. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies, we mean it. Any resumes sent our way without a signed agreement in place (including those sent directly to our team or hiring managers) will be considered property of Pura Vida Miami and we won’t be responsible for any fees. If you’re interested in partnering with us, reach out to our Talent team first. We’re happy to connect the right way!

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