Early-Morning Prep Chef: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The Inn at Cedar Falls Inc; Logan (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Health insurance (eligible roles)

Discretionary bonuses

Discounted meals

Spa services

Gift shop

Free employee golf

Annual stays at our beautiful lodging

Job summary

The Inn at Cedar Falls Inc. is seeking a Prep Chef to join Kindred Spirits Restaurant, with a schedule from 4:00 am to 8:00 am, full-time or part-time. You will prepare items for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner service, and work in a fast-paced kitchen.

This role offers competitive wages, health insurance for eligible roles, discretionary bonuses, paid time off, discounted meals, spa services, and a collaborative team environment focused on food safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Strong prep and organizational skills; able to prep recipe components accurately and on time.
• Able to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Capable of following recipes and preparation instructions consistently.
• Physically able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs and navigate stairs throughout the shift.
• Basic knowledge of food handling and food safety practices.
• Willingness to learn, take direction, and adapt to new procedures or menu items.
• A genuine passion for food, quality, and the guest experience.
• Flexible schedule, including availability on weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare items for our breakfast, lunch, and dinner services.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following all health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Support service across breakfast, lunch, and dinner through cross-training and station flexibility.
• Stock and organize food trucks, receive and put away incoming inventory, and ensure proper rotation of stock (FIFO method).
• Properly store, label, and date all food items; ensure leftovers are handled and stored appropriately at the end of each shift.
• Clean kitchen surfaces, equipment, and utensils after each shift to maintain a sanitary work environment.
• Take out trash and recycling as needed throughout and at the end of each shift.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with the Chef de Cuisine / BOH Manager regarding any issues, shortages, or concerns.
• Support additional tasks as needed by management or ownership to meet business needs and maintain the guest experience.

Skills

Prep skills

Organizational skills

Food safety

Independent worker

Teamwork

Job description

The Inn at Cedar Falls Inc. is seeking a Prep Chef to join Kindred Spirits Restaurant, with a schedule from 4:00 am to 8:00 am, full-time or part-time. You will prepare items for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner service, and work in a fast-paced kitchen.

This role offers competitive wages, health insurance for eligible roles, discretionary bonuses, paid time off, discounted meals, spa services, and a collaborative team environment focused on food safety and quality.