Prep Cook

  • Cote Korean Steakhouse - Las Vegas
  • Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

1 year

Job Details

COTE, the carnivorous vision of proprietor Simon Kim, blends the dining experience of Korean Barbeque together with the hallmarks of a classic American Steakhouse. The result is a unique, convivial and interactive atmosphere, accompanied by the highest quality USDA Prime beef, an impeccable 1200+ label wine list, and a suite of classic-but-creative cocktails

Smokeless grills in every table, combined with cuts from our in-house dry aging room, ensure that every morsel of steak is hot, fresh, and caramelized every bite.

At COTE, we follow a simple mantra: + + =

  • Hiring Phase: COTE begins the hiring process, including resume screening and interviews, August 12 onwards.
  • Training Phase: The training phase is planned for two weeks in mid-September, Monday-Friday. The week of 9/15, training will run from 10am to 3pm in order to allow those who are currently employed to continue working. The week of 9/22, training will run from 10am to 4pm.
  • Pre-Opening: The Pre-Opening phase runs from Monday, 9/29 to Thursday, 10/2 and consists of Friends & Family services during normal dinner hours.
  • Grand Opening: The grand opening party will take place on Friday 10/3, and the restaurant will be open for service 7 days/week beginning on Saturday 10/4.

COTE Vegas is hosting an Open Call Hiring Event and we want to meet you! Whether you're looking to work in the front or back of house, management or hourly roles this is your chance to learn more about our team, our culture, and the exciting opportunities we have available.

COTE Vegas esta organizando un evento de contratacion abierta y queremos conocerte!
Ya sea que estes interesado en trabajar en el area de cocina o de servicio, en roles gerenciales o por hora, esta es tu oportunidad para conocer mas sobre nuestro equipo, nuestra cultura y las emocionantes oportunidades que tenemos disponibles.

Location: The Venetian:

3355 S. Las Vegas Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89109

Open calls will be held in Lagasse Stadium (next to Bazaar Meats)// Las audiciones abiertas se llevaran a cabo en Lagasse Stadium (junto a Bazaar Meat ).

Walking Directions to Bazaar Meat:

  1. Park in The Palazzo Guest Garage.
  2. Take the garage elevators up to Level 1.
  3. As you exit the elevator lobby, turn right heading toward The Palazzo casino floor.
  4. Continue straight, passing Electra Cocktail Club on your right.
  5. Keep going until you reach a round temporary wall.
  6. Behind the wall, youll see a set of doors located between WAKUDA and LAVO Italian Restaurant.
  7. Go through these doors and take either staircase down.
  8. At the bottom, youll arrive at the lower-level resort entrance.
  9. Enter through these doors to reach Bazaar Meat.

Direcciones a pie hacia Bazaar Meat:

  • Estaciona en el garaje para huespedes de The Palazzo .

  • Toma los ascensores del garaje hasta el Nivel 1 .

  • Al salir del vestibulo de los ascensores, gira a la derecha en direccion al casino de The Palazzo.

  • Continua recto, pasando Electra Cocktail Club a tu derecha.

  • Sigue caminando hasta llegar a una pared temporal redonda.

  • Detras de esa pared veras un conjunto de puertas ubicadas entre WAKUDA y el restaurante italiano LAVO .

  • Cruza esas puertas y baja por cualquiera de las escaleras.

  • Al final, llegaras a la entrada del resort en el nivel inferior .

  • Entra por esas puertas para llegar a Bazaar Meat .

Date: 08/12/2025-08/14/2025
Time: 10am 5pm

Feel free to arrive at any time between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM. If you have a preferred arrival time in mind, please let us know in advance. Kindly note that there may be a wait depending on when you arrive.

Puedes llegar en cualquier momento entre las 10:00 AM y las 5:00 PM. Si tienes una hora de llegada preferida, haznoslo saber con anticipacion. Ten en cuenta que puede haber una espera dependiendo de la hora en que llegues.

Job Summary:

Prep Cooks are dynamic hospitality professionals responsible for the preparation of delicious dishes by the culinary team, setting up workstations in the kitchen, and preparing ingredients for the cooking process and assisting the Chef de Cuisine (CDC) and Sous Chefs with their daily tasks. Prep Cooks work with all members of the Back of House team to ensure a smooth continuation of service.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Produces all assigned menu dishes according to the daily prep list issues by the Chefs.
  • Measures ingredients and seasonings and prepares cooking ingredients for service.
  • Undertakes basic cooking duties such as cutting, slicing, peeling, monitoring stock levels, reducing sauces, preparing pickles and kimchi.
  • Ensures all food and other items are stored properly and tagged, date-labeled, covered, and rotated effectively.
  • Complies with nutrition and sanitation guidelines.
  • Supervises food and cooling room temperatures.
  • Labels, stocks, and organizes all ingredients on shelves for easy accessibility.
  • Works efficiently with kitchen team members and complies with company procedures and food safety standards.
  • Keeps utensils and equipment clean and sanitary at all times. Avoids cross contamination by adhering to preparation standards set by the CDC.
  • Reports to each scheduled shift on time, in uniform, and ready to work.
  • Assists other stations or areas of the restaurant when requested by management.
  • Performs additional tasks assigned by the Executive and Sous Chef to maintain the highest standards of food quality, cost control, consistency and cleanliness.
  • Is quick, diligent, and willing to improve on the job.
  • Responsible for training new employees as assigned.
  • Sets up and sanitizes the workstations prior to starting prep work.

Qualifications:

  • Must have the ability to read, speak, understand, follow written directions, and verbal instructions in English.
  • Must be reachable by email and able to communicate via phone as well.
  • Communicates information effectively and efficiently.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Possesses a positive, results-oriented, team-player mentality.
  • Ability to perform job duties and responsibilities well and maintain professionalism and composure under pressure and in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Ability to under pressure and maintain professionalism when working under stress.
  • Knowledge of workplace safety procedures and local Department of Health standards.
  • Food Handlers Certification or the ability to obtain in accordance with federal, state, or local regulations and/or Company policy.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule in order to accommodate business levels (weekend, nights, and holiday availability required). We will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs.
  • Good oral communication skills.
  • Ability to execute recipes and service in adherence with company policy.
  • Proficient knife-handling skills.
  • Culinary Arts degree preferred.
  • Familiarity with Korean cuisine preferred.
  • 1+ years similar experience preferred.
  • Excellent understanding of various cooking techniques, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.

Nevadas Pay Transparency Law requires employers to provide the salary range or rate for a position to applicants who have interviewed for it, seek a promotion, or for an internal transfer to that position.

Nevada Pay Range $23 $27 USD Benefits (with variation for full-time/part-time employment):
  • Structured, generous compensation for all positions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Employee Recognition Awards
  • Employee Dining Discounts
  • Paid Time Off

COTE fully complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws by providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history), or any other legally protected status.

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job should contact the Human Resources department at [email protected]

Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary/Hourly ($23.00 - $27.00)

Benefits & Perks: Commuter Benefits, Dental Insurance, Dining Discounts, Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses, Vision Insurance

Required Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Stress Management

Communication Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Creativity

Culinary Knowledge

Safety Awareness

Training and Mentoring

Efficiency

Flexibility

Professionalism

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Job ID: 486515789
Originally Posted on: 7/23/2025

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