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Golden Corral

Food Prep Person

Manassas, VA · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

The Food Prep Person is responsible for the preparation (cutting, slicing, peeling, etc.) of all ... Notifies the Manager of any discrepancies; for example, food spoilage, invoice errors, excessive ...

Golden Corral

Food Prep Person

Largo, MD · On-site

$15/hr

The Food Prep Person is responsible for the preparation (cutting, slicing, peeling, etc.) of all ... Notifies the Manager of any discrepancies; for example, food spoilage, invoice errors, excessive ...

The Cheesecake Factory

Prep Cook

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Our Prep Cooks are passionate team players who support back-of-house operations and help create ... Career advancement opportunities - over half of our managers are promoted from within * No cost GED ...

The Cheesecake Factory

Prep Cook

Dulles, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Our Prep Cooks are passionate team players who support back-of-house operations and help create ... Career advancement opportunities - over half of our managers are promoted from within * No cost GED ...

The Cheesecake Factory

Prep Cook

Mclean, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Our Prep Cooks are passionate team players who support back-of-house operations and help create ... Career advancement opportunities - over half of our managers are promoted from within * No cost GED ...

The Cheesecake Factory

Prep Cook

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Our Prep Cooks are passionate team players who support back-of-house operations and help create ... Career advancement opportunities - over half of our managers are promoted from within * No cost GED ...

The Cheesecake Factory

Prep Cook

Hanover, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Our Prep Cooks are passionate team players who support back-of-house operations and help create ... Career advancement opportunities - over half of our managers are promoted from within * No cost GED ...

The Cheesecake Factory

Prep Cook

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Our Prep Cooks are passionate team players who support back-of-house operations and help create ... Career advancement opportunities - over half of our managers are promoted from within * No cost GED ...

The Cheesecake Factory

Prep Cook

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Our Prep Cooks are passionate team players who support back-of-house operations and help create ... Career advancement opportunities - over half of our managers are promoted from within * No cost GED ...

The Cheesecake Factory

Prep Cook

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.40 - $19.25/hr

Our Prep Cooks are passionate team players who support back-of-house operations and help create ... Career advancement opportunities - over half of our managers are promoted from within * No cost GED ...

The Cheesecake Factory

Prep Cook

Columbia, MD · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Our Prep Cooks are passionate team players who support back-of-house operations and help create ... Career advancement opportunities - over half of our managers are promoted from within * No cost GED ...

Silver Diner Development, LLC

Prep Cook

Rockville, MD · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Over 60% of our managers and 100% of our GMs were promoted from within. Be a part of one of the ... Prep assigned items following specs and according to prep list * Label, date, rotate and store all ...

HalfSmoke

Prep Cook

Washington, DC · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Duties & Responsibilities: -Complete opening and closing checklists. -Refer to Daily Prep List at ... Kitchen Manager. -Inform Kitchen Manager immediately of product shortages. -Uses our Standard ...

Silver Diner Development, LLC

Prep Cook

Rockville, MD · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Over 60% of our managers and 100% of our GMs were promoted from within. Be a part of one of the ... Prep assigned items following specs and according to prep list * Label, date, rotate and store all ...

Jose Andres Group

Bar Prep

Washington, DC · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Position Summary Bar Prep ensures the bar is service-ready every day by producing high-quality ... management. Equipment & Facilities * Safely operate/clean juicers, blenders, centrifuges ...

Olive Garden

Prep Cook

Laurel, MD · On-site

$15.30 - $25.50/hr

Management career advancement opportunities (50%+ of our managers are promoted from hourly ... As a prep cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes to ...

Olive Garden

Prep Cook

Capitol Heights, MD · On-site

$15 - $25.25/hr

Management career advancement opportunities (50%+ of our managers are promoted from hourly ... As a prep cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes to ...

Olive Garden

Prep Cook

Columbia, MD · On-site

$16 - $26.75/hr

Management career advancement opportunities (50%+ of our managers are promoted from hourly ... As a prep cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes to ...

GLOBAL TAPAS LLC

Bar Prep

Washington, DC

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Position Summary Bar Prep ensures the bar is service-ready every day by producing high-quality ... management. Equipment & Facilities * Safely operate/clean juicers, blenders, centrifuges ...

José Andrés Group

Bar Prep

Washington, DC · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Position Summary Bar Prep ensures the bar is service-ready every day by producing high-quality ... management. Equipment & Facilities * Safely operate/clean juicers, blenders, centrifuges ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prep manager?

To thrive as a Prep Manager, you need a solid background in food preparation, kitchen management, and inventory control, often supported by culinary training or relevant restaurant experience. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food safety certifications (such as ServSafe), and inventory management systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, leadership, and effective communication help create a positive team environment and ensure efficiency. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining high food quality, safety standards, and smooth kitchen operations.

What are some common challenges faced by a prep manager in a busy kitchen environment?

Prep Managers often navigate challenges such as coordinating multiple prep cooks, managing tight timelines, and ensuring consistent food quality during peak hours. They must balance maintaining inventory levels with minimizing food waste, all while adhering to safety and sanitation standards. Successful Prep Managers also foster clear communication between kitchen staff and other departments, which helps prevent bottlenecks and ensures smooth kitchen operations.

What is the difference between Prep Manager vs Prep Cook?

AspectPrep ManagerPrep Cook
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in food prep; leadership skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic culinary skills
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role in commercial kitchens, restaurants, or catering servicesKitchen environment, assisting chefs with food preparation
ResponsibilitiesOversees prep staff, manages prep schedules, ensures quality standardsPrepares ingredients, follows recipes, maintains cleanliness

The Prep Manager typically has more leadership responsibilities, overseeing prep staff and managing schedules, while the Prep Cook focuses on food preparation tasks. Both roles require culinary skills, but the Prep Manager's role includes supervisory duties and coordination within the kitchen environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Prep jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Prep jobs in Washington are:

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Food Prep Person

Golden Corral

Manassas, VA • On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks

Our franchise organization, BOTH Inc Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly FOOD PREP EMPLOYEES to join our team!
  • Part-time and Full-time positions
  • AM and PM shifts
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • FREE meal every shift
  • Performance raises
  • Advancement opportunities
  • No experience - no problem - we will train

The quality, quantity, freshness, tastiness, and presentation of our products have significant impact on the perceptions our guests have of Golden Corral. The Food Prep Person is responsible for the preparation (cutting, slicing, peeling, etc.) of all fresh fruits and vegetables that are used in Golden Corral. The freshness of our Cold Choice Buffet makes a statement about our buffet being fresh and of high-quality.
Operational Excellence:
  • Prepares prep items according to Golden Corral product specifications and recipes.
  • Maintains a standard inventory of prep items according to the Prep Production Guide and the Display Cooking Prep Production Guide and updates the two guides as directed by management.
  • Ensures optimum yield of products through the product cycle.
  • Labels, dates, and rotates all bulk produce and prepped items.
  • Ensures all food items are in approved, covered storage containers.
  • Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance.
  • Notifies the Manager of any discrepancies; for example, food spoilage, invoice errors, excessive waste, or products that do not meet specifications.
  • Assists the Buffet Attendant in maintaining a full, clean buffet.

Cleanliness:
  • Cleans, maintains, and organizes prep area including cooler(s), equipment, and dry storage.
  • Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met.
  • Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery.
  • Follows local health department laws.

Guest Service:
  • Performs administrative tasks and helps guests during meal periods.

Position requires standing and walking for periods of 3-4 hours without a rest break. Regular, moderate-to-heavy (10-50+lbs.) lifting and carrying, bending and reaching overhead may be required. Work equipment includes knives and, for Prep Person who are 18 years old, machinery with cutting blades. Work environment includes walking on potentially slippery floors and some exposure to extreme temperatures.
Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying.
The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee.
Compensation: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.

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