Kitchen Prep Specialist: Ready, Organized & Efficient

Yinergy HR - HQ; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Yinergy HR Solutions is seeking a Kitchen Prep Associate to support daily production in a fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare vegetables, proteins, sauces, and sides, while ensuring accurate portioning, proper labeling, and timely readiness for service.

The role emphasizes strict adherence to food safety, proper FIFO storage, and organized inventory handling to minimize waste and maintain high quality. Experience in a commercial kitchen is preferred; compensation is hourly based on experience.

Qualifications

• Commercial kitchen experience preferred.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and prep lists.
• Strong attention to food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Food Preparation & Quality: complete daily prep lists and follow recipes.
• Inventory & Receiving: assist with stock levels and verify deliveries.
• Yields & Waste Control: minimize waste and track spoilage.
• Kitchen Readiness: ensure prep areas are stocked and labeled before service.
• Food Safety & Sanitation: maintain proper hygiene and safety procedures.
• Equipment & Organization: operate kitchen equipment safely and keep area clean.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Commercial kitchen experience preferred

Tools

Kitchen scales

Job description

Yinergy HR Solutions is seeking a Kitchen Prep Associate to support daily production in a fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare vegetables, proteins, sauces, and sides, while ensuring accurate portioning, proper labeling, and timely readiness for service.

The role emphasizes strict adherence to food safety, proper FIFO storage, and organized inventory handling to minimize waste and maintain high quality. Experience in a commercial kitchen is preferred; compensation is hourly based on experience.