Prep Cook

Culinary Craftsman - Master of Prep Perfection!

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: As a Prep Cook, your main objective is to ensure the store's designated product pars are met and flawlessly executed daily, following standard restaurant recipes and safety policies. Your dedication to quality and consistency will be the secret ingredient that sets us apart.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with culinary management and line cooks to ensure all necessary items are prepped and ready for the shift.
• Follow recipes and guidelines meticulously to deliver food that is consistently top-notch.
• Utilize various cooking utensils and equipment to skillfully prepare an array of food items.
• Prioritize safety and sanitation, maintaining a hazard-free and contamination-free environment.
• Implement label date stickers and FIFO in food storage locations to enhance safety and minimize waste.
• Check in food deliveries and store them in designated locations, ensuring smooth inventory management.
• Maintain, stock, and clean the prep station, creating an organized and efficient workspace.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Attentive listening skills to accurately follow recipe cards and instructions.
• Good knife and cooking skills that reflect your culinary expertise.
• Keen eye for detail to maintain top-quality preparation and presentation.
• Positive attitude that spreads enthusiasm and elevates team spirit.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have reliable means of transportation.
• Ability to read and understand recipe cards.
• Previous kitchen experience in a high-volume setting is preferred.
• Ability to stand on your feet for up to 8 hours per shift.
• Ability to lift heavy objects regularly to keep our kitchen running smoothly.

Ready to be the Culinary Craftsman our prep station needs? Apply now and become a master of prep perfection! Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

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.

Welcome to Taco Boy.

Thanks for your interest in joining our team. We offer a positive team environment as well as benefits and programs that support long-term career growth and upward financial mobility. Full-time employees working 30+ hours a week are eligible for health insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and other great benefits, while part-time employees have access to emergency financial assistance, volunteer day incentives, and restaurant discounts.