Cook/Dishwasher/Prep

JIMMYS BBQ; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jimmy's BBQ in Malvern, PA is seeking a hardworking Cook/Dishwasher/Prep to join our kitchen crew and help craft bold, slow-smoked flavors in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll prepare menu items, assist with prep and dishwashing, keep the workspace clean, and support the team during peak service. Flexible weekends/holidays, no prior experience required but preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen, food prep, or dishwashing experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Flexible availability including weekends and holidays.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook BBQ menu items to order, following established recipes and quality standards
• Perform food prep tasks including chopping, marinating, seasoning, and portioning ingredients
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace throughout each shift
• Wash, sanitize, and restock dishes, cookware, and kitchen equipment efficiently
• Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries and inventory rotation
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health code guidelines
• Support kitchen team during high-volume service periods to ensure smooth operations

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team-player

Food safety knowledge

Job description

About the Role:

Jimmy's BBQ in Malvern, PA is looking for a hardworking and passionate team member to join our kitchen crew as a Cook/Dishwasher/Prep! If you love great BBQ and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, this is the perfect opportunity to be part of something delicious. Come help us serve up the smoky, mouth-watering flavors our community craves!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook BBQ menu items to order, following established recipes and quality standards
• Perform food prep tasks including chopping, marinating, seasoning, and portioning ingredients
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace throughout each shift
• Wash, sanitize, and restock dishes, cookware, and kitchen equipment efficiently
• Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries and inventory rotation
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health code guidelines
• Support kitchen team during high-volume service periods to ensure smooth operations

Requirements:

• Previous kitchen, food prep, or dishwashing experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-temperature kitchen environment
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive team-player attitude
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
• Flexible availability including weekends and holidays

About Us:

Jimmy's BBQ is a beloved local staple in Malvern, PA, known for bold flavors, slow-smoked meats, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers coming back again and again. We take pride in crafting authentic BBQ made with care and quality ingredients. Our team is our family, and we're committed to creating a fun, supportive workplace where great food and great people come together.