Prep Cook
Tamuning, GU · On-site
$11 - $12/hr
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The prep cook prepares and cooks all "broil", "fry", and "grill" items while maintaining a clean, safe, and well stocked line in accordance with local Public Health guidelines and ...
Tamuning, GU · On-site
$11 - $12/hr
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The prep cook prepares and cooks all "broil", "fry", and "grill" items while maintaining a clean, safe, and well stocked line in accordance with local Public Health guidelines and ...
Tamuning, GU · On-site
$11 - $12/hr
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The prep cook prepares and cooks all "broil", "fry", and "grill" items while maintaining a clean, safe, and well stocked line in accordance with local Public Health guidelines and ...
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
PURPOSE Performs a variety of duties which may include the duties of a CSR, Dough Prep, Cut & Pack, Cook, Wing Street, and Receiving & Stocking. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Essential Functions Responsible ...
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
PURPOSE Performs a variety of duties which may include the duties of a CSR, Dough Prep, Cut & Pack, Cook, Wing Street, and Receiving & Stocking. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Essential Functions Responsible ...
GU · On-site
$10 - $11/hr
A Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking sufficient amount and quality food/meal for the customers while following proper food handling, health and safety guidelines/procedures. ESSENTIAL ...
$14 - $17.75/hr
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The line cook passionately prepares, portions, and cooks food items to Outback's quality specifications. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable ...
$14 - $17.75/hr
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The line cook passionately prepares, portions, and cooks food items to Outback's quality specifications. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable ...
$19.48/hr
Working knowledge of the methods and procedures relating to food preparation in small quantities, and the skill to apply such information to cook a limited variety of prepared foods. Ability to read ...
$19.48/hr
Working knowledge of the methods and procedures relating to food preparation in small quantities, and the skill to apply such information to cook a limited variety of prepared foods. Ability to read ...
$19.48/hr
Working knowledge of the methods and procedures relating to food preparation in small quantities, and the skill to apply such information to cook a limited variety of prepared foods. Ability to read ...
$19.48/hr
Working knowledge of the methods and procedures relating to food preparation in small quantities, and the skill to apply such information to cook a limited variety of prepared foods. Ability to read ...
$9.25/hr
Performs secondary duties such as washing dishes, cleaning, prep and cooking duties. Keeps car and work areas clean and organized throughout shift. Maintains proper driving documents Utilization of ...
$9.25/hr
Performs secondary duties such as washing dishes, cleaning, prep and cooking duties. Keeps car and work areas clean and organized throughout shift. Maintains proper driving documents Utilization of ...
$10 - $11/hr
... cooking and/or serving, as directed. 7. Performs other related duties as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is in a kitchen setting with exposure to extreme temperatures (above 140 degrees / below 40 ...
$10 - $11/hr
... cooking and/or serving, as directed. 7. Performs other related duties as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is in a kitchen setting with exposure to extreme temperatures (above 140 degrees / below 40 ...
A prep cook works in a restaurant or private kitchen, preparing ingredients for other chefs to cook. As a prep cook, your responsibilities center on simplifying the cooking process for everyone in the kitchen. Your duties include cleaning, peeling, chopping, cutting, slicing, and dicing vegetables, fruits, meats, cheeses, and other food. You are also responsible for maintaining health and safety standards in the kitchen, which is a responsibility of everyone on the staff. You need excellent knife skills to safely and quickly prepare food, and you need communication skills to follow instructions and collaborate with your coworkers. Experience working in a kitchen is helpful when you look for jobs as a prep cook, but a prep cook can sometimes be considered to be an entry-level position.
| Aspect | Prep Cook | Line Cook |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Prepares ingredients, washes, chops, and organizes supplies | cooks dishes during service, manages specific station |
| Skills & Certifications | Basic cooking skills, food safety, knife skills | Advanced cooking skills, station-specific knowledge |
| Work Environment | Kitchen prep area, early shifts | Hot line during service, fast-paced environment |
| Typical Employer | Restaurants, catering services | Restaurants, hotels, catering |
Prep cooks focus on preparing ingredients and organizing supplies, while line cooks handle cooking dishes during service. Both roles require food safety knowledge, but line cooks often need more advanced skills and work in a faster, high-pressure environment. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right culinary role.

$11 - $12/hr
Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 9 days ago
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
The prep cook prepares and cooks all “broil”, “fry”, and “grill” items while maintaining a clean, safe, and well stocked line in accordance with local Public Health guidelines and Outback’s procedures and instructions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Sets up the fry, assembly, broil, grill, and steam line stations.
2. Assembles plates according to the menu matrix.
3. Cooks fried foods to order, ensuring proper temperature and color.
4. Filters oil according to standards.
5. Selects, seasons and broils items to order using proper procedures.
6. Coordinates activity on the line.
7. Checks out with a manager at the end of their shift.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is in a kitchen setting with exposure to extreme temperatures (above 140 degrees / below 40 degrees) and loud environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, understand, and respond to colleague’s requests in a loud environment in a quick manner.
Employee must be able to move and lift items up to 35 lbs for distance up to 25 feet. Employee must be able to stand and be active for prolonged periods of time.
Employee will be regularly to tolerate exposure to and/or contact with seafood without an allergic reaction or sensitivity. Must be able to wear vinyl or latex gloves.
Employee must have skill and coordination at using hands to perform kitchen duties.
POSITION TYPE
This is a full-time, non-exempt position.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
1. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.
2. Ability understand and meet restaurant standards for health, safety, and excellence.
3. Ability to remain alert and focused in an environment that is noisy and fast-paced.
4. Ability to work effectively with kitchen staff.
5. Detail-oriented and thorough.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
1. High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
2. Restaurant experience a plus.
BENEFITS
Benefits are offered in accordance with eligibility requirements.
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Construction
51 - 200 Employees
Fort Myers, FL, US