Prep Cook

Prep Cook (Ninja) – Full-Time/Part-Time Balance Grille – Toledo, Ohio 5860 W Central Avenue, Toledo, OH $14+/hr with Open Availability | Weekly Pay Join the Balance Team — Where Fresh Meets Flavor At Balance, we believe great food starts with fresh, vegetable-forward ingredients and a passion for doing things right. With locations in Sylvania, Perrysburg, and Downtown Toledo, we serve up vibrant Bowls, Tacos, Snacks, and hand-shaken Bubble Tea in a fast-casual environment that’s all about energy, quality, and teamwork. Position: Prep Cook (“Ninja”) Our Ninjas are the backbone of the kitchen. In this role, you’ll ensure every ingredient is prepped to perfection so our team can deliver consistently fresh, high-quality meals. If you take pride in your work, move with purpose, and enjoy being part of a team, this is the role for you. What You’ll Do Prep with Precision Prepare fresh ingredients accurately and efficiently Follow recipes and portion standards with consistency Master the Craft Develop and refine knife skills Stay up to date on prep techniques and processes Maintain Quality Inspect ingredients to ensure freshness and top quality Follow FIFO (First In, First Out) and proper inventory practices Own Your Station Keep prep areas, coolers, and surfaces clean and organized Maintain a safe, health-code-compliant workspace Support Operations Receive and organize deliveries Help keep the kitchen running smoothly and efficiently What We’re Looking For Self-Starter – You take initiative and don’t wait to be told what to do Hardworking – You show up ready to give your best every shift Detail-Oriented – You care about consistency, accuracy, and presentation Team Player – You support others and contribute to a positive environment Positive Attitude – You bring good energy, even during busy shifts Coachable – You’re open to feedback and eager to improve Reliable – You’re punctual, prepared, and accountable Why You’ll Love Working at Balance Growth Opportunities – Learn new skills, cross-train, and earn raises as you grow Weekly Pay Free Meals Every Shift Flexible Scheduling + Holidays Off Fun, Fast-Paced Team Environment Who Thrives Here The ideal Ninja is energetic, focused, and thrives in a fast-paced kitchen. You care about quality, move with urgency, and take pride in being part of a team that delivers an exceptional guest experience every time. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Press Club Grill