The Cooper's Hawk Prep Cook plays an integral role in the creation and execution of our menu items, by preparing a variety of cold and hot food items and ensuring consistency in each of our dishes.

What You'll Do

• Maintain Cooper's Hawk quality standards by preparing assigned recipes to specification

• May perform the following kitchen functions:

o Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits or other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes

o Prepare hot and cold sauces

o Carve and slice meats and cheese

o Portion food for service

• Measure and mixes ingredients to make salad dressings, and cold desserts

• Set up station according to established specifications

• Maintain kitchen equipment in "like new" condition

• Maintain a safe, clean, organized and stocked work area

• Adhere to all kitchen systems and standards; including completion of 10-minute cleaning procedures

• Maintain professional relationships and clear communications with all Managers and Team Members

• Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines

• Perform other duties as assigned

What You'll Need

• Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Previous prep or line cook experience preferred

• An individual who thrives in a team-based environment

• Basic knowledge of professional cooking and experience with basic knife skills with use of cut glove

• Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures

• Ability to follow recipes and instructions

• Ability to communicate clearly with Guests, Managers and Team Members

• Must be able to read, write and understand English

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift

• Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length

• Ability to work within the following conditions: wet floors, temperature extremes, and loud noise

• Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation

About Us

Cooper' s Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper' s Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild® Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world' s largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!