Detail‑Oriented Prep Cook | Food Safety Certified

The Walker Group; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walker Group is seeking an experienced Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare and cook a variety of dishes for guests, emphasizing quality, organization, and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have prep cook experience, strong knife skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to obtain ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification. You’ll maintain an orderly, clean walk-in and communicate waste concerns to management.

Qualifications

• Previous prep cook experience required.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Willingness to attain ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification if not already held.
• Effective communication with team and managers is important.
• Ability to lift 30+ lbs and stand for 8+ hours.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and clean food preparation areas to ensure safe, sanitary practices.
• Ensure freshness through rotation and labeling in the walk-in.
• Taste prep to ensure proper cooking and seasoning.
• Respond to guest feedback with urgency and professionalism.
• Coordinate with incoming shift on items to complete and prioritize.

Skills

Prep cook experience

Attention to detail

Teachable

Effective communication

Ability to lift 30+ lbs

Stand for 8+ hours

Education

ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification

Job description

The Walker Group is seeking an experienced Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare and cook a variety of dishes for guests, emphasizing quality, organization, and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have prep cook experience, strong knife skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to obtain ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification. You’ll maintain an orderly, clean walk-in and communicate waste concerns to management.