Prep Cook

Modern Market Eatery; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living wages

Free food

Benefits

Job summary

Modern Market Eatery is hiring for a Front/Back of House prep cook role in a fast-paced, open kitchen. The team values enthusiasm, guest focus, and a willingness to learn while preparing healthy, from-scratch meals. You’ll label, stock, and prep ingredients, follow recipes, and work with the team to maintain clean, safe conditions.

Ideal candidates enjoy working in a team, can lift up to 80 lb, and will contribute to excellent guest experiences with pride and energy.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced kitchen environments is preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain high standards.
• Must be friendly, enthusiastic, guest-focused and ready to learn.

Responsibilities

• Complete prep tasks from the manager on duty.
• Label and stock ingredients; lift up to 80 lb and handle orders.
• Washing, chopping, sorting ingredients; knife skills required.
• Measure seasonings and ingredients per recipes.
• Clean dishes, utensils, and kitchen area; sanitize and dispose waste.
• Adhere to nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards.
• Track inventory and minimize waste with kitchen staff.

Skills

Food prep

Knife skills

Labeling ingredients

Inventory tracking

Sanitation and safety

Team player

Job description

Love your job and get paid to do it. Our teams are made up of people who love living a healthy lifestyle, serving others and making the world a better place. We cook from scratch all day, every day because when it comes to good food, we don't believe in shortcuts. Join our team and help us change the world.

Modern Market Cook

Love your job and get paid to do it.

We are Modern Market - a farm fresh eatery that serves awesome food in a fast paced, open kitchen setting. We love food and we love providing an excellent guest experience to each person that walks through our door.

Back of House / Prep Cook

Our Culinary Rockstars work to prepare the best food according to our high standards. They chop, prep, sauté, grill, bake and use their culinary skills to make our healthy, mouthwatering food.

We hire PEOPLE and we train them once they are onboard - so, if you have restaurant experience, great! If you don’t, great! If any of the above sounds like you… Join our Team!

We are looking for people who:

• are FRIENDLY!
• have ENTHUSIASM!
• show GUEST FOCUS!
• are ready and EXCITED to LEARN!
• want to be part of a TEAM!

Key Responsibilities Include (not Limited To)

• Complete all tasks on the prep list from the manager on duty
• Labeling and stocking all ingredients. Must be able to lift up to 80 lb, putting away truck orders
• Washing, chopping and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables and meats; knife skills are necessary
• Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients following all recipes to their specifications
• Cleaning dishes, washing cooking utensils and cookware, taking out the trash and sanitizing kitchen
• Adhering to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards
• Track ingredient inventory and collaborate with kitchen and management staff to minimize, prevent and log waste
• Maintain a safe and clean environment while working and adhere to ALL food safety standards set by local health authorities.
• Must be food certified by an accredited institution

Wonder what you get, in addition to a great team to work with?

• LIVING WAGES - We wouldn't work for minimum wage and don't expect someone with your talents to either.
• FREE FOOD - We eat our food every day and think you should too. You'll receive a free meal during your full shifts as well as 20% off outside your working hours.
• BENEFITS - Full time team members are eligible for a full benefits package that's rock solid! Our favorite benefits, however, is still the free food.

Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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