Line/Prep Cook - Full/Part-Time (Design District)

ascension-coffee-careers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension Coffee is hiring a Line/Prep Cook to support the Kitchen Manager in all kitchen operations. You will participate in all steps of food preparation, maintain high standards of food safety, and uphold company recipes and presentation standards.

The role requires restaurant kitchen experience, a food handler certificate, reliable transportation, and availability for nights and weekends. You will help with events and foster a positive team culture while adapting to feedback and

Qualifications

• Restaurant kitchen experience is required.
• Food handler certification.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between locations.
• Availability for nights and weekends.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and open to feedback.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (~8 hours per shift).

Responsibilities

• Participate in all steps of food preparation.
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards.
• Ensure food quality by upholding company recipes and presentation standards.
• Support kitchen equipment cleaning and maintenance utilizing daily checklists.
• Wash dishes as needed.
• Participate in special events, including off-site catering.
• Foster passion, engagement, and a positive team culture.
• Receive and apply feedback effectively, demonstrating adaptability.
• Build strong interpersonal connections with team members of all skill levels.
• Foster an inclusive, high-quality team culture through effective communication.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Stand for long hours

Communication

Education

Food handler certification

Job description

About Ascension Coffee

At Ascension Coffee, we are passionate about sourcing and roasting the world’s finest coffee with a

focus on supporting women farmers. Our cafés deliver an exceptional culinary and hospitality

experience, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.

About the role

The Line/Prep Cook supports the Kitchen Manager in all kitchen operations. This role ensures excellence in food preparation and presentation, maintaining the highest quality standards set by the Director of Culinary.

What you’ll do

• Participate in all steps of food preparation.
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards.
• Ensure food quality by upholding company recipes and presentation standards.
• Support kitchen equipment cleaning and maintenance utilizing daily checklists.
• Wash dishes as needed.
• Participate in special events, including off-site catering.
• Foster passion, engagement, and a positive team culture.
• Receive and apply feedback effectively, demonstrating adaptability.
• Build strong interpersonal connections with team members of all skill levels.
• Foster an inclusive, high-quality team culture through effective communication.

Qualifications

• Restaurant kitchen experience required.
• Food handler certification.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between locations.
• Availability for nights and weekends.
• Strong organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and open to feedback.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (~8 hours per shift).