Burrito Shak Prep Cook

VITO'S BURRITOS LLC; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Team tip-sharing program

Job summary

Burrito Shak Cape Coral is seeking dependable Prep Cooks to help open and operate our new location. The role focuses on food preparation, organization, and maintaining kitchen standards to ensure smooth service.

The position offers an approximately 25–35 hour schedule across 5–6 days, with additional earnings through the team tip-sharing program and opportunities to grow with the restaurant as we expand.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of kitchen experience or food preparation preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow Burrito Shak standards to prepare fresh ingredients.
• Wash, peel, chop, slice, and portion vegetables and proteins.
• Weigh and measure ingredients accurately.
• Prepare sauces, salsas, and other menu components.
• Sanitize and prepare equipment, workstations, and food prep areas.
• Label, date, rotate, and organize inventory following food safety procedures.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization throughout the shift.
• Assist with receiving and storing deliveries.
• Ensure prep items are completed on schedule and support daily operations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Punctuality

Education

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts

Prep Cook – Burrito Shak Cape Coral

Pay: Competitive Hourly Pay + Tips

Burrito Shak is excited to be opening our new Cape Coral location, and we're looking for dependable Prep Cooks to join our team.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working behind the scenes, takes pride in food quality and organization, and wants to be part of building a great restaurant from the ground up. We are seeking a reliable, hardworking individual with previous food preparation experience who can help ensure our kitchen is stocked, organized, and ready for successful service every day.

This position offers a consistent schedule of approximately 25–35 hours per week across 5–6 days, along with participation in our team tip-sharing program.

Responsibilities

• Follow recipes and prepare fresh ingredients according to Burrito Shak standards
• Wash, peel, chop, slice, and portion vegetables and proteins
• Weigh and measure ingredients accurately
• Prepare sauces, salsas, and other menu components
• Sanitize and prepare equipment, workstations, and food prep areas
• Label, date, rotate, and organize inventory using proper food safety procedures
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the kitchen
• Assist with receiving and storing deliveries
• Ensure all prep items are completed accurately and on schedule
• Support the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of food preparation or kitchen experience preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with others
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance
• Ability to follow recipes and food safety procedures
• Dedicated to working as part of a team toward a common goal
• ServSafe Certification preferred but not required

What We're Looking For

• Self-starters who take initiative
• Dependable and hardworking individuals
• Team players with a positive attitude
• People who take pride in producing quality food
• Individuals looking to grow with a new and expanding restaurant

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Additional earnings through our team tip-sharing program
• Consistent weekly schedule
• Flexible scheduling when possible
• Opportunities for advancement as we grow
• Hands-on training and development
• Fun, team-oriented work environment

Why Join Burrito Shak?

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a brand-new restaurant opening in Cape Coral. You'll help establish the kitchen standards, culture, and success of our newest location while working alongside a supportive team committed to delivering great food and exceptional guest experiences.

We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the Burrito Shak family!