Prep Cook at The Dock

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Company OverviewThe Dock at Crayton Cove, located in Naples, Florida, is a historic waterfront restaurant that has been a local favorite since its founding in 1976. Known for its relaxed, open-air atmosphere and stunning bay views, The Dock offers award-winning seafood, raw bar selections, and craft cocktails in a casual, boat-accessible setting. It has become a Naples icon, hosting traditions like the Great Dock Canoe Race and welcoming both locals and visitors for decades. In 2019, the restaurant was acquired by TEI Hospitality, an Atlanta-based family-owned company, which has preserved its legacy while enhancing seating, food quality, and bar offerings. Today, The Dock continues to deliver an authentic coastal dining experience, combining its original charm with modern hospitality standards.Job Summary The Prep Cook plays a vital role in supporting kitchen operations by preparing ingredients and ensuring all components are ready for service. This position focuses on accuracy, efficiency, and maintaining food safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Prep Cooks work closely with line cooks and chefs to keep the kitchen organized and running smoothly.Responsibilities· Wash, peel, chop, slice, and portion ingredients according to recipes and standards. · Prepare basic sauces, dressings, and other components as directed. · Label, date, and store food items properly to maintain freshness and prevent waste. · Maintain a clean and organized prep station and assist with overall kitchen cleanliness. · Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines. · Assist with receiving and storing deliveries. · Communicate effectively with kitchen team to ensure timely preparation.Qualifications· Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required. · Basic knife skills and knowledge of food safety practices. · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. · Physically able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs., bend, climb, and reach overhead. · Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. · Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.Benefits/Perks· Competitive Wages for all positions. · Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are available after 90 days of service for full-time employees. · Performance-Based Career Growth – We believe in promoting from within the company. · Employee Food Discounts – Enjoy the fine dining experience we offer to our guests!For over 40 years, The Dock has been a beloved waterfront dining destination in Naples, Florida, offering fresh seafood, prime steaks, and exceptional hospitality. We are passionate about creating memorable experiences for our guests and rewarding careers for our team members.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Requirements: