Kitchen Team Member

Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a reliable Cook/Prep Cook to join their kitchen team. The ideal candidate will prepare ingredients, assist in cooking, and maintain kitchen cleanliness while thriving in a fast-paced environment. Previous kitchen experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen or food prep experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring.
• Assist in cooking and assembling menu items.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

1000 Hollingshead Cir, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA Req #622

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Cook/Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate is passionate about food, has a strong work ethic, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for preparing ingredients, assisting with cooking dishes according to our recipes, and maintaining a clean, organized kitchen.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring according to recipes and kitchen standards
• Assist in cooking and assembling menu items under the supervision of the chef or line cook
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times
• Ensure proper storage and labeling of food items
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the prep area, kitchen equipment, and tools
• Monitor food inventory and report low stock or expired products to the kitchen supervisor
• Help receive and store food deliveries
• Assist with dishwashing and other cleaning duties as needed
• Assist with regular trash removal and general cleanup of work areas
• Perform other kitchen tasks as assigned
• Willingness to work extended hours based on business needs

Qualifications:

• Previous kitchen or food prep experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment
• Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
• Must have reliable form of transportation

Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screen, SRM’s pre-employment physical, and consent to background checks, including Clearinghouse and MVR checks. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

• 1000 Hollingshead Cir, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA