Prep Cook

Varsity Golf Club; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

401k with company match

Employee meals

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The University of Texas Golf Club is seeking a dependable Prep Cook to join a professional kitchen team in a fast-paced environment. You will prepare ingredients, maintain prep stations, and assist with deliveries while upholding food safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates will have prep cook experience, strong knife skills, and the ability to follow recipes with precision. Open availability, good communication, and physical stamina are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Previous prep cook or kitchen experience in a high-volume or professional culinary environment.
• Strong knife skills and food preparation techniques.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and proper sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow recipes and written instructions with accuracy and consistency.
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Open availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients according to established recipes and chef direction, including chopping, portioning, mixing, labeling, and proper storage.
• Maintain clean, sanitized, and organized prep stations.
• Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries.
• Ensure all food preparation complies with safety and sanitation standards; support line cooks and culinary leadership during service as needed.
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and work areas.
• Communicate proactively regarding inventory or product concerns.

Skills

Knife skills

Food safety

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Availability

Job description

Full-time

Description

At The University of Texas Golf Club, we are more than a private club. We are a team committed to excellence, hospitality, and creating meaningful experiences for our members and one another. Our culinary program plays a central role in that experience, delivering consistent, high quality dining in a fast paced, collaborative environment.

We are seeking a dependable, detail oriented Prep Cook who takes pride in their craft and value being part of a professional kitchen team.

As a Prep Cook, you are foundational to the success of daily service. Your preparation, organization, and attention to detail directly support our chefs and ensure every dish meets our standards. This position is ideal for someone who works efficiently, stays organized, and understands the importance of food safety and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients according to established recipes and chef direction, including chopping, portioning, mixing, labeling, and proper storage
• Maintain clean, sanitized, and organized prep stations
• Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries
• Ensure all food preparation complies with safety and sanitation standardsSupport line cooks and culinary leadership during service as needed
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and work areas
• Communicate proactively regarding inventory or product concerns

Requirements

• Previous prep cook or kitchen experience preferred in a high volume or professional culinary environment
• Strong understanding of basic knife skills and food preparation technique
• Knowledge of food safety standards and proper sanitation practices
• Ability to follow recipes and written instructions with accuracy and consistenc
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining quality standards
• Professional communication and team oriented mindset
• Open availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Competitive benefits package, including a full employer paid base medical plan
• Paid time off
• 401k with company match
• Employee meals
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement
• A stable, respected private club workplace with consistent membership

Salary Description

$21-24