Kitchen/Food Prep (Desert Ridge)

Cafe Zupas

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 25,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free house-made meal
Daytime set schedule
5 raises in 1st year
50% off food
Leadership growth opportunities

Job summary

Cafe Zupas is seeking team members for Kitchen roles in our Phoenix kitchens. The position offers a daytime set schedule with no Sundays, and includes a free house-made meal with every shift. Join a pathway with clear career growth and leadership opportunities.

Responsibilities include prepping produce, cooking soups and dressings daily, and maintaining a clean station and lobby. Prior kitchen experience helps, but is not required; a quick learner in a fast-paced environment is essential.

Qualifications

  • Availability for 3–5 shifts per week.
  • Kitchen experience preferred; not required.
  • Be detail oriented in prep and cooking.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
  • Quick learner in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare fresh produce for menu items.
  • Cook house-made soups, spreads, and dressings daily.
  • Organize and maintain a clean lobby.
  • Manage the dishwasher and surrounding station.

Skills

Kitchen experience
Detail oriented
Fast-paced environment
Clean and organized
Quick learner

Job description

Kitchen/Food – 5 Raises Your First Year & Set Schedule
  • Eligible for 5 Raises in 1st Year
  • Daytime Set Schedule - No Sundays, Early Mornings, or Late Nights
  • Free house-made, high-quality meal with every shift worked
  • 100’s of Leadership Positions Available to Grow Into

Sound too good to be true? Our Kitchen Team Members know exactly when and how to get their next promotion and raise. Every team member has a defined career path that they control. It's just one example of many that make Cafe Zupas the best place to work!

At Café Zupas, we like to say it’s slow food served fast. Our house-made and globally-inspired soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts are made with real, whole food that is prepared daily on-site, in-site in our kitchens. We believe our team’s hospitality is the key to what makes our concept so incredible.

How We Nourish The Good Life:
  • Growing brand [yes, that means growth for you too!]
  • Prep & soup cook shifts daily between 8am-4pm
  • Dish & lobby daytime and evening shifts available
  • No grease, grills, fryers or microwaves
  • 50% off food while you’re working
  • Sundays are for you [we’re closed]
  • Hands-on and personal training
  • Fun culture of positivity and gratitude
  • Modern, energetic environment
Life as a Kitchen Team Member (soup cook, prep cook, dish, lobby):
  • Prepare fresh produce for menu items
  • Cook our house-made soups, spreads, and dressings daily
  • Organize and maintain a clean lobby
  • Manage our advanced dishwasher
  • Be good to others. Be good to yourself!
Is it a fit? We’re looking for a team member that is:
  • Available to work at least three to five shifts a week
  • Kitchen experience preferred; not required
  • Quick and detail-oriented when prepping and cooking
  • Able to maintain a clean and organized kitchen
  • A quick learner in a fast-paced environment

Become part of a collaborative group that values teamwork above all else.As a company, we continue to innovate, challenge the norm in the restaurant space and create a place where our team and guests feel energized.

We opened our first location back in 2004.Today we have over 85 kitchens across 8 states and are continuing to quickly join more communities each year. Become part of the adventure today!

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