Prep Cook
bartaco
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
At bartaco , food is our passion—but people are our purpose. We invest in our team because they’re at the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re growing into a culinary, leadership, or hospitality role, bartaco is the place to learn, succeed, and thrive.
Founded in 2010 and inspired by a healthy, outdoor lifestyle, bartaco combines fresh, upscale street food with a coastal vibe in a relaxed environment. With more than 30 locations across the country, bartaco remains committed to delivering good vibes, inspiration, and joy to one guest, one employee, and one community at a time. We’re guest-obsessed and culture-driven.
We’re guest-obsessed and culture-driven. Our touchstones - Pride, Good People, Accountability, Growth, Transparency, and Fun - guide how we work together to create unforgettable experiences for our guests.
What you’ll do as a Prep Cook:
- Prepare ingredients and food items according to bartaco’s recipes and quality standards
- Keep the kitchen stocked with fresh, high-quality ingredients for service
- Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing deliveries
- Set up and break down prep stations each shift
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe prep area following food safety standards
- Support the kitchen team to ensure smooth service flow
- Pitch in with other kitchen tasks as needed to create memorable dining experiences
What we’re looking for:
- Previous prep cook or fast-paced kitchen experience is a plus
- Knowledge of kitchen equipment, cooking methods, and food safety standards
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Positive, team-oriented attitude with willingness to learn and help wherever needed
- Flexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays)
Perks + Benefits:
- Competitive pay + career advancement opportunities
- Meal discounts + fun, fast-paced work environment
- Paid time off + 401k with match
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Wellness, gym, fitness, + pet care discounts
- Student loan assistance + language learning opportunities
It’s a vibe. It’s a mindset. It’s bartaco.
For more information about living the #bartacolife , visit and follow @bartacolife on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
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