Prince George, VA · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
Description At Popeyes in Davis Express, Prince George, our Kitchen Prep Associates are essential ... Marinate or season food items according to Popeyes' recipes and standards. Batch Cooking ...
Prince George, VA · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
Description At Popeyes in Davis Express, Prince George, our Kitchen Prep Associates are essential ... Marinate or season food items according to Popeyes' recipes and standards. Batch Cooking ...
Prince George, VA · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
... Kitchen Prep Associates are essential to ensuring smooth kitchen operations. They support the ... Marinate or season food items according to Popeyes' recipes and standards. Batch Cooking ...
Prince George, VA · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
... Kitchen Prep Associates are essential to ensuring smooth kitchen operations. They support the ... Marinate or season food items according to Popeyes' recipes and standards. Batch Cooking ...
Prince George, VA · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
At Popeyes in Davis Express, Prince George, our Kitchen Prep Associates are essential to ensuring ... Marinate or season food items according to Popeyes' recipes and standards. Batch Cooking ...
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Prince George, VA · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
At Popeyes in Davis Express, Prince George, our Kitchen Prep Associates are essential to ensuring ... Marinate or season food items according to Popeyes' recipes and standards. Batch Cooking ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important position for a friendly, helpful individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Why should ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
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Troutville, VA · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
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Troutville, VA · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
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Troutville, VA · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
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Troutville, VA · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
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$13 - $14/hr
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Wytheville, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $13.50/hr
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Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
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Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
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$13 - $14/hr
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$13 - $14/hr
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$16 - $17/hr
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Radford, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $13.75/hr
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$14 - $16/hr
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Harrisonburg, VA · On-site
$13.50 - $15/hr
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| Aspect | Food Prep Associate | Kitchen Helper |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Preparing ingredients, assembling dishes, following recipes | Assisting with basic kitchen tasks, cleaning, and supporting cooks |
| Credentials | High school diploma often preferred; food safety certifications | Minimal formal credentials; on-the-job training |
| Work Environment | Commercial kitchens, restaurants, catering services | Similar settings, often in fast-paced kitchens |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in restaurants and food service | Often used interchangeably with Food Prep Associate in entry-level roles |
While both roles support kitchen operations, Food Prep Associates focus more on preparing ingredients and assembling dishes, whereas Kitchen Helpers assist with basic tasks and cleaning. The roles often overlap, but Food Prep Associates typically require some food safety knowledge and specific prep skills, making them slightly more specialized.
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Prince George, VA • On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 19 days ago
Description
At Popeyes in Davis Express, Prince George, our Kitchen Prep Associates are essential to ensuring smooth kitchen operations. They support the culinary team by preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients in a clean and efficient manner, helping us deliver the bold flavors and fast service Popeyes is known for.
Responsibilities:
Prepare Ingredients
Wash, peel, cut, and portion vegetables and other ingredients.
Marinate or season food items according to Popeyes' recipes and standards.
Batch Cooking & Portioning
Cook or prepare food items in advance (e.g., rice, sides, sauces).
Portion items accurately to reduce waste and ensure consistency.
Follow Recipes and Guidelines
Adhere to Popeyes' food preparation standards and recipes.
Ensure food safety and portion control at all times.
Keep Stations Stocked
Restock line stations with prepped items before and during busy periods.
Rotate stock and label items with dates using FIFO (First In, First Out) method.
Maintain Cleanliness
Keep prep area clean and organized at all times.
Sanitize surfaces, tools, and equipment regularly.
Assist the Kitchen Team
Support cooks and other kitchen staff with prep or cooking tasks as needed.
Help with dishwashing or cleaning during downtime.
Check Inventory
Alert management when stock is low or nearing expiration.
Help with receiving and organizing deliveries.
Requirements
Ability to work and learn in a fast-paced environment
Ability to multitask
Able to project a professional appearance
Must have a positive attitude at all times in the restaurant
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Able to communicate and work as a team
Experience is preferred
Must be able to work a consistent schedule based on availability
Must be able to stand or walk for the duration of the shift
Frequent bending, kneeling, stooping, and reaching
Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
