Prep Cook - Fresh, Fast-Paced Kitchen Expert

Lazy Dog Restaurants, LLC; High River; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Teammate discount

Medical, dental, vision, 401k

Supplemental benefits

Emergency Financial plan

Job summary

Lazy Dog Restaurants, LLC is seeking experienced Full-Service Prep Cooks for a fast-paced kitchen. You will follow recipes, prep from scratch, and uphold strict food safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years on a busy line, ability to communicate in English and Spanish, maintain a clean workstation, and work safely with PPE. We offer flexible scheduling, teammate discounts, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years’ experience on a fast-paced line.
• Follow food safety procedures, daily prep list, prepare specific recipes for service; clean, sanitize and maintain equipment, utensils, and tools throughout kitchen.
• Ensure only “fresh” high quality ingredients are used when preparing all recipes.
• Ensure the proper recipe is displayed on the monitor during the preparation and cooking process.
• Ensure proper recipe adherence is followed whenever producing items.
• You are safe and maintain a safe work environment by ensuring floor surfaces are clean, dry and free from debris.
• Ensure proper use of PPE when applicable and ensuring a safe work environment by following all safety guidelines.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of cooking equipment in assigned cooking station to include startup, shut down, shift maintenance and cleaning as needed
• Keep a clean and organized workstation.
• Guest focused and like to multi-task.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrates basic English/Spanish communication skills.
• Trusting, passionate, humble and gracious team player.
• Build lasting relationships with trust and respect.
• Create fun.

Responsibilities

• Follow recipes and prepare items per service specifications.
• Maintain clean, organized workstation and equipment.
• Adhere to food safety and PPE guidelines.
• Monitor and display proper recipes during prep and cooking.
• Communicate clearly with team to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Food safety procedures

Recipe adherence

Communication skills

English/Spanish

Team player

Multitasking

PPE safety

Cooking equipment knowledge

Education

High School (preferred)

Food Handlers Card

Job description

Lazy Dog Restaurants, LLC is seeking experienced Full-Service Prep Cooks for a fast-paced kitchen. You will follow recipes, prep from scratch, and uphold strict food safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years on a busy line, ability to communicate in English and Spanish, maintain a clean workstation, and work safely with PPE. We offer flexible scheduling, teammate discounts, and comprehensive benefits.