Prep Cook

CARLYLE; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Competitive pay + training

Employee discount

Health insurance, PTO, and 401K based

Job summary

Great American Restaurants is hiring a Prep Cook for our scratch kitchen in Northern Virginia. The role emphasizes teamwork to deliver great guest experiences and requires fast, accurate, and careful food preparation.

Starting at $17/hr+ based on experience, with benefits and growth opportunities. We value hardworking individuals who contribute to a fun, high-energy dining environment and partner closely with the restaurant team.

Qualifications

• Able to multitask within a fast-paced kitchen.
• Cool and calm under pressure while handling multiple orders.
• Clean and organized to maintain food safety and station prep.
• Thriving on a team to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Flexibility in scheduling and task assignment.
• Work with a sense of urgency 100% to meet service standards.

Responsibilities

• Prep cooks are dedicated professionals who work as a team to guarantee guests become raving fans.

Skills

Multitasking

Calm under pressure

Clean and organized

Team player

Flexibility

Sense of urgency

Job description

Great American Restaurants has an award-winning collection of 14 restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries and a BBQ spot in Northern Virginia and Maryland offering fantastic cuisine and plenty of fun. We have been named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, consistently ranking in the top employers in the area for more than 10 years. The dedication of our people is what sets our company apart, offering the best hospitality to our guests and each other every day.

Prep Cooks start at $17/hr or more based on experience!

Do you love to cook in a scratch kitchen? Are you quick with your hands?Then you should apply for our Prep Cook position!Our prep cooks are dedicated professionals who work as a team to guarantee our guests become raving fans. They know that Food is Fun and put extra love into every recipe!

Skills necessary include, but are not limited to the following:

• Able to multitask
• Cool and calm under pressure
• Clean and organized
• Thriving on a team
• Flexibility
• Work with a sense of urgency 100%

We believe that happy people make happy food. You’ll have a package of benefits:

• Opportunity for growth
• Great pay in a fast-paced setting (and paid training)
• Employee food discount
• Health insurance, PTO, and 401K based on eligibility

Great American Restaurants owns and operates 14 high volume restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a BBQ spot in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Our locations include: Patsy's American - Randy's Prime Seafood & Steaks - Ozzie's Good Eats - Jackson's - Artie's - Carlyle - Mike's American - Silverado - Best Buns - Coastal Flats - Sweetwater Tavern - Stupid Good BBQ