Food Prep (1200 McKinney St)

Workstream; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: $17.50-$21/hour

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Free lunch at work

Paid training

Employee discount

Job summary

Workstream is on the lookout for food preps at Leaf & Grain in Houston, Texas. This full-time position offers a chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment characterized by a warm and supportive work culture.

Candidates should be prepared to handle food preparation tasks and foster teamwork and respect among peers. The role promises competitive pay, flexible schedules, and various benefits including health insurance for eligible employees.

If you have a great attitude and enjoy working with others, we'd love to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions in food preparation.
• Good attitude and friendly demeanor.
• Willing to learn and help out wherever needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food, including chopping and dicing.
• Maintain a friendly and respectful attitude.
• Support teammates and assist in various roles.

Skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

VOTED BEST HEALTHY RESTAURANT IN THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE

We’re looking for food preps! Full‑time possible in a short time frame after proving reliability and culture fit.

Watch this 30 second video to see what it's like working at Leaf & Grain: https://eatlg.com/culture

About Leaf and Grain

Work in a fast‑paced environment with a great culture. Check out our Instagram (@theleafandgrain) or website (eatLG.com) to get to know us.

Leaf & Grain is a healthy fast‑casual restaurant focused on salads, grain bowls, and other healthy fare. Our mission is to make it easier for people to eat healthy and to do so in a fair, respectful, and positive work environment.

Locations

• 1200 McKinney St Ste 479, Houston, TX 77010 (downtown)
• 500 Dallas St, Houston TX, 77002 (downtown)
• 600 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002 (downtown)
• 5525 Weslayan St, Houston, TX 77005
• 5779 San Felipe St, Houston, TX 77057
• 9655 Katy Fwy Suite 3110, Houston, TX 77024

Perks

• Pay: $17.50-$21/hour ($13/hour + tips)
• Benefits
• No night shifts
• Free lunch at work
• Flexible schedule: we can work around your school schedule, second job, children, etc
• Make an impact on customers and team mates
• Our team is like a family—get a built‑in group of friends/coworkers
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible full‑time employees

Job Description

• Prepare food: chopping, dicing, using a food processor, following general instructions

Expectations

• Have a good attitude and be friendly
• Treat customers and teammates with respect
• Be willing to help out wherever needed in the restaurant— we are a team!
• Be willing to learn and follow instructions
• Note: until certification is complete, team member is subject to getting sporadically staffed

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand up for long periods of time
• Ability to move around— bending, squatting, chopping, etc

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid training
• Referral program

A Word From Our Founder

People often ask me what Leaf & Grain accomplishment I’m most proud of, and I always say “the team and culture we’ve built here.” The Leaf & Grain team is the most impressive group of people I think any of us will ever work with.

Our team members are the rare combination of:

Good people
Diligent workers
Kind and compassionate
Good attitude
We have a really special group of people.

We’re committed to our great culture, offering best‑in‑class training, and providing a workplace that allows great people to change their lives for the better through above‑market pay and plentiful advancement opportunities.

This job isn’t for everybody, and it isn’t easy, but if this sounds like the kind of place where you’d like to work, we’d love to have you.

- Deets H, Leaf & Grain Founder