Jawbone Group LLC Prep Cook Missoula, MT · Full time Company website

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Jawbone Group's purpose is to provide unique dining experiences to our guests.

Food Preparation

• Wash, chop, and prepare vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients according to recipes and kitchen guidelines
• Measure, portion, and label ingredients for use during service
• Prepare basic menu items such as sauces, dressings, and marinades as directed by the Chef or Kitchen Manager
• Follow standardized recipes and maintain consistency in preparation

Kitchen Support

• Assist line cooks by supplying prepared ingredients and completing tasks needed for smooth service
• Set up and stock stations with necessary items before service
• Break down stations and clean work areas after service

Food Safety & Sanitation

• Follow all food handling, storage, and sanitation guidelines
• Keep prep areas, equipment, cutting boards, and tools clean and organized
• Properly store all food items using correct labeling and dating practices
• Monitor and maintain safe temperatures for food storage

Equipment Use & Maintenance

• Safely operate kitchen equipment such as mixers, slicers, ovens, and knives
• Report any equipment problems or safety concerns to management
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment following proper cleaning procedures

Inventory & Organization

• Assist with receiving and storing deliveries
• Rotate stock following FIFO (First In, First Out) practices
• Notify management of low‑stock items or product shortages

Teamwork & Communication

• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to maintain an efficient workflow
• Communicate needs, issues, or concerns promptly to leads or management
• Support overall kitchen operations and help wherever needed during busy periods

Qualifications

• Previous prep cook or kitchen experience preferred but not always required
• Knowledge of basic kitchen equipment and knife skills
• Ability to follow directions, recipes, and safety procedures
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs
• Food Handlers Permit or ability to obtain one

Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision Insurance
• Shift meal/ shift drink
• Discounted gym membership
• Employee discount
• 401k matching