Prep Cook

Cattlemens; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% team member dining discount

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Cattlemens Cares Fund

Job summary

Cattlemens in Elk Grove, CA is seeking a Prep Cook to join our family-owned steakhouse team. You will prepare high-quality dishes according to our recipes, maintain consistent presentation and portions, and support the kitchen with prep and organization.

This role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. We offer a dining discount for team members, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow with the restaurant’s long-standing tradition of hospitality and

Qualifications

• Evenings, weekends and holidays availability required.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen and ability to follow recipes is essential.
• Commitment to safety, cleanliness and recipe standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food consistently and according to Cattlemens’ recipes and specifications.
• Ensure all food items meet presentation and portion standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace that meets safety and sanitation standards.
• Support the kitchen team with prep, organization, and communication during service.
• Take pride in your craft and contribute to guest satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Precision

Consistency

Tools

ServSafe

Job description

Description

**$19-$25.50/hour depending on experience and location**

Prep Cook – Cattlemens Restaurants

Be Part of a Family-Owned Steakhouse Tradition for Over 55 Years!

At Cattlemens, we believe in more than just serving the Best Steaks in the West—we believe in creating a workplace where you matter, your family matters, and your future matters. We are one of the only family-owned and operated steakhouses in the West, proudly serving hand-cut, Harris Ranch Beef for over five decades. Join a team that values hospitality, teamwork, and work-life balance.

What You’ll Do

As a Prep Cook, you’ll:

• Prepare high-quality food consistently and efficiently according to Cattlemens’ recipes and specifications.
• Ensure all food items meet presentation and portion standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace that meets all safety and sanitation standards.
• Support the kitchen team with prep, organization, and communication throughout service.
• Take pride in your craft because guest satisfaction comes before anything else.

What We're Looking For

• A passion for great food and teamwork.
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and values precision and consistency.
• Follows safety, cleanliness, and recipe standards with pride.
• Brings a positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow.

Why Join Cattlemens

We’re a family-owned steakhouse with over five decades of tradition, hospitality, and employee pride. We believe in rewarding hard work, developing our people, and offering real opportunities to grow.

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Lifestyle & Perks

• 50% team member dining discount.
• Fun, supportive, fast-paced work environment.

Health & Financial

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability coverage.
• Paid Vacation (based on years of service).
• 401K Retirement Plan (available to hourly & management).
• Cattlemens Cares Fund financial assistance available to team members in need.

Development Opportunities

• Internal Development: Learn, grow, and take your career to the next level with our in-house training and advancement programs.
• Food Safety Certification: Get nationally accredited training through ServSafe, provided for all shift leaders, managers, and restaurant leadership.

Join the Cattlemens family and help us continue a tradition of great steaks, great hospitality, and great careers.

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Requirements

Ability to work evenings, weekends and most holidays.