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Prep Cook

$15 - $20.25 per hour

Chilis

Role Overview
Our Kitchen, or as we like to say at Chili's our Heart of House, Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you!


Responsibilities
  • Properly execute all recipe procedures
  • Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation
  • Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
  • Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations
  • Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment
About You
  • Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members
  • Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc.
  • Prior experience preferred in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position



About Us
Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day.
  • Fast hiring process
  • Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
  • Growth opportunities
  • Great team atmosphere and culture
  • Benefits package with health, dental and life - View our full benefits page at chilisjobs.com/benefits/

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until filled $15 - $20.25 / hour
Vacancy posted 20 hours ago
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