Central Kitchen Prep Cook

Ian's Pizza Madison; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with $0 deductibles

PTO and retirement with up to 3% match

Flexible schedules

Free shift meals

Referral bonus $250

Job summary

Ian's Pizza Madison is hiring Prep Cooks for our Central Commissary Kitchen in Madison, WI. We offer part-time and full-time roles with shifts that include afternoons and Saturdays, and a pay range of $18.00–$20.00 per hour.

Join a high-volume kitchen where you will prep sauces, dressings, meats, and vegetables for all Wisconsin locations. You will work on quality, labeling and packaging while following food safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Able to stand, walk, and be on your feet for long periods.
• Lift up to 30lbs regularly and 50lbs on occasion.
• Work with common allergens such as gluten, dairy, eggs, etc.
• Comfortable using ovens, grills, knives and kitchen tools.
• Able to work in loud, fast-paced kitchen environments.

Responsibilities

• Prep sauces, dressings, meats, and vegetables for multiple locations.
• Maintain quality, cleanliness, packaging, and labeling per standards.
• Follow strict food safety protocols in a high-volume setting.
• Flexible, team-oriented approach to keep operations moving.

Skills

Stamina for long shifts

Heavy lifting

Food safety awareness

Job description

$18-$20/hour to join the behind-the-scenes magic at our Central Commissary Kitchen!

The Commissary Kitchen, or Food Lab, is our high-volume, central food production facility on Madison's east side that prepares food for all of our Wisconsin locations. We're hiring part-time and full-time Prep Cooks to join the team ASAP.

Pay and Perks

Whether you're dreaming of career growth or just seeing where life takes you, you'll build transferable skills and meet cool people along the way.

• $18/hour starting with $2/hour additional for afternoon shifts and Saturday shifts.
• Health insurance with $0 deductibles and low out of pocket maximums.
• PTO, sick leave, and retirement benefits with up to 3% match for all.
• Flexible schedules and free shift meals.
• $250 when your referral joins our team.

Prep Cook Position

At our Central Commissary Kitchen, you'll prep sauces, dressings, meats, and veggies for our restaurants, with careful attention to quality, cleanliness, packaging, and labeling.

This is high-volume, hands-on work, so expect plenty of chopping, washing, and time on your feet! Attention to detail and following food safety protocols are a must. The work can be repetitive, but the team will keep things fun. Pinky promise!

• Able to stand, walk, be on your feet for long periods of time.
• Able to lift up to 30lbs regularly and 50lbs on occasion.
• Able to work with common allergens such as gluten, dairy, eggs, etc.
• Comfortable using ovens, grills, knives, kitchen tools, and other equipment.
• Comfortable working in environments with varying temperatures.
• Comfortable working in loud, fast-paced kitchen environments.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work for early start times.
• Must be 18+ years old to apply.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. (IDs required at Orientation).

Prep Kitchen Scheduling

The Central Commissary Kitchen operates Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays from 6AM-8PM and Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays from 6AM-2PM.

Ideal prep candidates will be available to work 1-2 afternoon shifts per week (12PM-8PM on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays) and 2 Saturday shifts per month (6AM-2PM).

Part-time or full-time hours are available.

We're located at 802 Walsh Road, Madison, WI, 53714.

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour