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$22 per hour

lephante

Prep Cook

Prep Cook lephante, Santa Monica

Wage: $22/hour Location: Santa Monica, CA

Join the team at lephante

lephante is a coastal Italian restaurant in Santa Monica known for fresh Mediterranean flavors, wood-fired pizzas, and handmade pastasserved in one of LA's most stunning oceanfront settings. We're looking for a dedicated Prep Cook to keep our kitchen running smoothly and help set the stage for exceptional dining experiences.

If you're detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about food, this is your chance to grow with a dynamic culinary team just steps from the beach.

What you'll do

  • Wash, chop, portion, and prep ingredients according to recipes
  • Keep your station (and the entire kitchen) clean, organized, and fully stocked
  • Follow FIFO (First In, First Out) protocols for labeling and storage
  • Assist with opening/closing duties, restocking, and side work
  • Support the line during service by staying organized and responsive
  • Report equipment issues promptly to management
  • Uphold Department of Health and company sanitation standards

What we're looking for

  • Previous prep or line cook experience in a high-volume kitchen preferred
  • Food Handler's Certificate (can be obtained after hire)
  • Able to stand for long periods, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitude
  • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Why work at lephante?

  • Competitive wage: $22/hour
  • Be part of a passionate, supportive kitchen team
  • Growth opportunities within a dynamic restaurant group
  • Work in one of Santa Monica's most iconic venueswith ocean views

Apply today and join the culinary team at lephante Santa Monica!

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