Prep Cook

Olive Garden; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

Paid sick leave

Paid family leave

Medical/dental insurance

401(k) savings

Career advancement opportunities

Employee meal

Discounts on cellphones/travel/electr.

Training and development

Job summary

Olive Garden in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a prep cook to support our busy kitchen. You will passionately prepare soups, sauces, pasta, and lasagna while upholding our safety and sanitation standards.

Join us for flexible schedules, weekly pay, and a path to advancement in a warm, family-oriented environment. You’ll contribute to a smooth kitchen flow and guest satisfaction every day.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow recipes and kitchen procedures.
• Keep work area clean and comply with safety standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare soups, sauces, pasta and lasagna to spec.
• Assist in daily kitchen operations and dishwashing as needed.
• Maintain inventory awareness and cleanliness throughout shift.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation & safety

Teamwork

Time management

Guest-focused service

Job description

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below.

Our Winning Family Starts With You!Check out these great benefits!

• Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.)
• Free Employee Meal!(limited menu)
• Weekly pay
• Anniversary pay
• Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
• Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
• Medical/dental insurance
• Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles
• Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!
• 401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)
• Management career advancement opportunities (50%+ of our managers are promoted from hourly positions!)
• State Benefits Overview

And much more! Because at Olive Garden, We’re All Family Here!

One key to our success is the high standards we set for ourselves and each other. That includes placing the health and safety of our team members and guests as a top priority. We are committed to the highest safety and sanitation practices, including ensuring team member wellness and maintaining clean restaurants.

Soup, sauce, pasta, and lasagna are key to the genuine Italian dining experience. As a prep cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes to meet and exceed our guest expectations. In addition, as a prep cook, you must have a firm commitment to the highest safety and sanitation standards.

We'd love to welcome you home as the newest member of the Family!

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