Prep Cook

iCIMS, Inc.; Green Hills (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 25 hours/week

Paid time off after 25 hours/week

Free shift meals

35% dining discount

Next-day pay option

GED/Associate degree program

Job summary

North Italia is seeking a part-time Prep Cook in Nashville to craft Italian dishes from scratch, follow recipes, and maintain station cleanliness. This role offers solid pay with room to grow and a supportive team environment.

Benefits include health coverage after 25 hours/week, PTO, free shift meals, dining discounts, next-day pay option, and GED/Associate degree support, all within a welcoming North Italia family.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced kitchen environments preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and plating standards.
• Basic English communication skills required.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Italian dishes from scratch following recipes.
• Complete prep list and stock station during the shift.
• Rinse and cut raw ingredients.
• Portion foods and ensure attractive plating.
• Maintain sanitation and keep workstation clean and organized.

Skills

English communication

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Position Type Part Time

Location : Location US-TN-Nashville

Location : Address 2159 Green Hills Village Drive

Location : Postal Code 37215

Compensation Range

$17.00 - $21.00 / Hour

Overview

Prep Cooks – solid pay with room to grow!

North Italia is offering:

• Health benefits including medical, dental and vision (after 25 hours/week average)
• Paid time off (after 25 hours/week average)
• Free shift meals
• 35% discount for your party when dining in as a guest
• Eligible for up to 50% next day pay (exclusions apply)
• A no cost GED and Associates Degree program

Handmade With Love From Scratch Daily
Whether you're looking for a change or starting a career from scratch, North is the perfect place for you. From our Prosciutto pizza to the house specialty Bolognese, we take great pride in serving exceptional handmade Italian dishes. We're also committed to supporting our employees with advancement opportunities, perks, and a positive environment. North is more than an Italian restaurant—it’s a family of servers, hosts, managers, and chefs dedicated to crafting the perfect Italian meal for our guests. If that sounds like you, there's a place for you here.

Responsibilities

• Prepare our delicious Italian dishes from scratch while following the recipe to produce consistent results
• Complete your prep list, effectively run your station during the shift, follow all specs, and stock food as needed
• Rinse and cut raw food products
• Portion all the products, follow the recipes, and always ensure the plate presentation looks beautiful
• Keep it clean! Follow the sanitation standards, make sure your work station stays clean and organized, and follow all of the food handling standards

Qualifications

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and, while experience is preferred, it’s not required. You should have good English communication skills, comfortable standing for long periods of time, and able to lift up to 50 pounds.

About the Company

Become a valuable member of our team and you will discover more than just a culinary gem. We have a successful and professional work environment with opportunities for growth. Our competitive wages combined with a 35% discount at allNorth Italia locations make this a team you simply must be a part of.

We are an E-Verify and equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all.

We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply.

We offer reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.