Energetic Prep Cook for a Fast-Paced Kitchen

CALIENTE; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliente in Houston, TX is seeking a Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare ingredients, maintain a clean workspace, and assist with daily cooking tasks to ensure quality and consistency.

We value teamwork, strong communication, and a passion for great food. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities to grow in a busy, customer-focused restaurant.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in kitchen or similar food prep role.
• Basic kitchen techniques and equipment knowledge.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented attitude and strong communication skills.
• Passion for food and contributing to a positive dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and portion ingredients to support daily service.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
• Follow recipes and guidelines to ensure consistency and quality.
• Assist the kitchen team with various tasks as needed.
• Uphold food safety and sanitation standards at all times.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Team player

Communication skills

Food passion

Job description

Caliente in Houston, TX is seeking a Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare ingredients, maintain a clean workspace, and assist with daily cooking tasks to ensure quality and consistency.

We value teamwork, strong communication, and a passion for great food. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities to grow in a busy, customer-focused restaurant.