Prep Cook

Wildbird, Inc.

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Fun, positive team culture
Competitive pay
Free shift meals
Supportive training and development

Job summary

Wildbird, Inc. in Los Angeles seeks a dedicated team member to prepare ingredients and maintain food safety standards in a lively kitchen environment. Responsibilities include chopping, portioning, and organizing ingredients to ensure consistency across locations.

This role requires lifting and standing for extended periods, with shifts starting at 6 AM. The company promotes a positive culture with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Comfortable with repetitive tasks for extended periods.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for a full shift.
  • Available for early morning shifts starting at 6 AM.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare ingredients for the line — chopping, portioning, marinating, and organizing mise en place.
  • Follow recipes and prep lists to ensure consistency across all locations.
  • Maintain cleanliness and proper food storage, following all safety and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Comfortable with repetitive tasks
Able to lift 50 lbs
Food prep experience

Job description

Job Description

About this role

WILDBIRD – Better Chicken for Better Communities

At WILDBIRD, we make real food from scratch every day — fresh, fast, and full of flavor. We're on a mission to build healthier communities and leave people better than we found them.

What You'll Do

Prepare ingredients for the line — chopping, portioning, marinating, and organizing mise en place.

Follow recipes and prep lists to ensure consistency across all locations.

Maintain cleanliness and proper food storage, following all safety and sanitation guidelines.

Work early morning shifts to get the kitchen ready before service begins.

What We Offer
  • Fun, positive team culture
  • Competitive pay + clear growth opportunities
  • Free shift meals & WILDBIRD swag
  • Supportive training and development
What We're Looking For
  • Comfortable with repetitive tasks for extended periods
  • Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for a full shift
  • Available for early morning shifts starting at 6 AM
  • Food prep experience a plus (not required)

Join the flock and help us change what it means to feed people.

WILDBIRD is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.

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