Overnight Prep Cook / Production Cook

Job Description

Job Description

1st shift/Overnight Prep/Production Cook – Alpha Body Beastro

Alpha Body Beastro

Position: Overnight Production Cook
Schedule: Overnight Shift (Full-Time)
Location: Yorktown, VA

About the Role

Alpha Body Beastro is looking for a dependable, fast-paced, and detail-oriented Overnight Production Cook to join our growing meal prep production team. This role is responsible for preparing high-volume batches of proteins, vegetables, starches, sauces, and meal components used in our ready-to-eat meal prep operation.

This is not a traditional line cook position. This role focuses on consistency, efficiency, organization, food safety, and executing production standards in a structured kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook large-batch meal prep items according to recipes and production sheets
• Portion, weigh, label, and package meals accurately
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and temperature control procedures
• Maintain FIFO rotation, labeling, and date marking standards
• Complete temperature logs, cooling logs, and sanitation checklists
• Operate kitchen equipment safely including ovens, grills, slicers, mixers, and other production equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace throughout the shift
• Properly store and rotate products in coolers and freezers
• Work independently while meeting production deadlines and quality standards
• Communicate inventory shortages, equipment issues, or quality concerns to management

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen, prep cook, production cook, or meal prep experience preferred
• Ability to work overnight hours consistently
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes precisely
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance history
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
• Team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic

What We’re Looking For

• Someone dependable who shows up ready to work
• Strong sense of urgency without sacrificing quality
• Pride in cleanliness, organization, and consistency
• Ability to stay productive with minimal supervision
• Someone who understands that preparation and standards drive the success of the business

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Growth opportunities within a growing company
• Employee meal discounts
• Consistent scheduling
• Opportunity to be part of a veteran-owned business

About Us

Alpha Body Beastro is a meal prep company focused on producing high-quality ready-to-eat meals built around consistency, nutrition, and convenience. We are committed to maintaining strong production standards, food safety practices, and reliable execution every day.

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