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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

Requirements:

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.

Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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