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Prep Cook

$24 per hour

DIN TAI Fung North America

Join to apply for the Prep Cook role at Din Tai Fung North America Din Tai Fung (DTF), a globally acclaimed culinary icon renowned for the art of Xiao Long Bao, is on a mission to create first‑class dining experiences through its unwavering commitment to excellence in food, service and ambiance. Founded in 1972, the Michelin‑recognized restaurant brand continues to be family‑owned and passed down through generations, with more than 165 locations in 13 countries worldwide. Since its founding, Din Tai Fung has become synonymous with quality and consistency and is known for its warm hospitality and authentic flavors. Din Tai Fung has 16 U.S. locations to date, offering an upscale yet inviting cultural dining experience for everyone, for any occasion. LOCATION: 4301 La Jolla Village Drive Unit 2000, San Diego, CA 92122 (Westfield UTC) COMPENSATION: $24.00 per hour Benefits and Perks Competitive Pay & Benefits Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Commuter Spending Accounts 401(k) Plan with company match Employee Assistance Program Discounts through BenefitHub Employee Meal Discounts Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within! Job Purpose Prep cooks are responsible for receiving, checking the quality of, washing, cutting and preparing the produce and food goods in accordance with Din Tai Fung’s procedures. Prep cooks must familiarize themselves with the standard cutting size of all vegetables and take care and attention to wash vegetables thoroughly. Job Requirements Experience preferred but not required Open Availability Ability to stand for long periods of time Positive and Professional Attitude NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job‑related duties assigned by their supervisor. Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally. Equal Opportunity Employer Din Tai Fung North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws. U.S. Employment Eligibility In the United States, Din Tai Fung North America participates in E‑Verify to confirm work authorization for all new hires. To learn more, please visit: Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Part‑time Job Function Management and Manufacturing Restaurants Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Din Tai Fung North America by 2x. Get notified about new Prep Cook jobs in San Diego, CA . #J-18808-Ljbffr

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